Champaign Dental Group

06/23/2026

Effective March 1, 2026 Champaign Dental Group is no longer in network with Liberty Dental. If you are our patient and have Liberty Dental please give us a call and we will be happy to discuss this with you and how it will affect your future appointments. Thank you!

06/22/2026

Summer snacks are part of the fun, but a few easy swaps can be a win for growing smiles.

Fresh fruit, cheese, yogurt, and crunchy veggies are great options to mix in between the sweet treats. Water is also one of the easiest ways to support a healthier mouth during busy summer days.

It’s not about being perfect. It’s about building small habits that support healthy smiles early on.

06/21/2026

This Father’s Day, we’re celebrating the dads, grandpas, and father figures who show up with steady support, encouragement, and plenty of reasons to smile.

Thank you for the ways you care for your families and your community every day. We’re grateful to serve so many incredible families here in Champaign County.

Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Champaign Dental Group!

06/18/2026

After a tooth extraction, it's best to wait at least 24 hours before drinking alcohol. Alcohol can increase the risk of dry socket, disrupt your blood clot, and delay healing.

For safe recovery, follow your dentist's instructions and give your body time to heal properly.

Want more tips? Read our blog for comprehensive guidance on post-extraction care and ensure a smooth, comfortable healing process for your smile and overall health.

Can I drink alcohol 24 hours after tooth extraction? Discover risks like dry socket, clot disruption, and safe timelines for recovery.

06/17/2026

If you’re missing a tooth, there may be more than one way to restore your smile.

Dental bridges and dental implants can each play an important role, but they work differently and may be recommended for different reasons. The right fit depends on your oral health, goals, and overall treatment needs.

Understanding your options is the first step toward feeling more confident in your care. Read more on our website: https://www.champaigndentalgroup.org/services

06/08/2026

Ready to enhance your smile quickly and affordably? Discover the benefits of dental bonding. Read our latest article to learn more about this simple yet effective solution for repairing and reshaping your teeth. Our compassionate team is here to support your dental needs, making every visit a positive experience for you and your family in Urbana and surrounding areas.

Repair, reshape, renew your smile. Discover the benefits of bonding a tooth for quick, affordable, and confident results.

06/03/2026

Thinking about a brighter smile this summer?

Whitening strips, whitening toothpastes, and professional whitening all work a little differently. Store-bought options may help with surface stains, while professional whitening is designed to go deeper and provide more noticeable results for the right candidate.

The best option depends on your goals, your sensitivity level, and your smile. Learn more here: https://www.champaigndentalgroup.org/services/tooth-whitening

06/01/2026

Summer routines can get busy fast, but a few simple habits can help keep smiles on track.

Pack travel-size toothbrushes for overnight stays, keep water handy during hot days, and try to rinse after sugary drinks or snacks when you’re on the go.

Healthy smiles don’t have to mean a perfect routine. Small, consistent habits make a big difference over time. 💙

05/28/2026

Headed out for a long weekend or gearing up for summer travel?

A few simple habits can help protect your smile on the go: pack a toothbrush, stay hydrated, and don’t ignore a tooth that feels sensitive or painful before your trip.

If something has been bothering you, let’s take a look before your calendar gets even busier.

📞 Give our office a call if you need to schedule a visit. (937) 653-8650

05/26/2026

If you have a damaged or missing tooth, you may have more than one option for restoring your smile.

Dental crowns can help strengthen damaged teeth. Bridges can replace one or more missing teeth. Implants are a long-term option designed to replace missing teeth at the root level.

The best treatment depends on your smile, your goals, and your oral health needs.