Chicago Biohealth

12/10/2021

With our busy lives, we often forget to floss. Luckily, there are easy steps on how to form the habit. Check them out:

‘Floss the teeth you want to keep.’ ~dentist, quoted by Nick Crocker Post written by Leo Babauta. For many years, I rarely flossed, and as a result had some not-so-pleasant dental problems. I always knew I should have been flossing, but could never make the habit stick. Creating the habit of flo...

12/09/2021

How do you know if your teeth are healthy? These are the general signs that you should look for. If you notice that your teeth don’t have these characteristics, set an appointment with us!

12/08/2021

Missing teeth can affect not only the appearance of your smile, but also your health. Fortunately, dental implants are a solution! Dental implants happen in 2 phases. Learn more about the process here:

Missing teeth can be detrimental to your overall health and wellbeing. They can cause crooked teeth, affect the health of your gums and jaws, and even impact your facial structure. In addition to damaging your oral health, missing teeth can also affect the appearance of your smile and impact your co...

12/07/2021

Flossing is an important habit for your oral health. Make sure you floss the correct way to ensure your teeth are properly cared for!

12/06/2021

Is it okay to drink alcohol after a tooth extraction? Unfortunately, the answer is No. It is best to avoid grabbing that drink while your wound is still healing. We promise, it is worth the wait.

If you've recently had a tooth removed, you might want to know if you're allowed to drink alcohol after a tooth extraction. Here is your answer.

12/03/2021

Hydration is important for your overall health, but can it play an important role with your oral health? Learn more from the article below:

Staying hydrated is important for both your body and oral health. Learn how dehydration from exercise or heat exposure can put your oral health at risk.

12/02/2021

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12/01/2021

Saliva is a key helper when it comes to the process of breaking down food and digestion, along with clearing food off your teeth. When your saliva is a stickier consistency; it can make speaking, swallowing, and keeping your mouth clean difficult. If you're curious about the causes of sticky saliva and how to fix it, read the following article.

Wondering why you're suddenly experiencing sticky saliva? Here are some possible causes and home remedies to help you get your mouth back to normal.

11/30/2021

Did you know? There are over 300 types of bacteria living in your mouth. Find out what happens when you don't brush your teeth.

Here's a 'brush up' on what happens when you don't brush your teeth, and why committing to good oral care benefits your health — and your wallet.

11/29/2021

Although most people have their wisdom teeth removed in their teens or early twenties, not everyone needs to. Make an appointment with us today to go over your personal dental needs. In the meantime, read this article about wisdom teeth extraction and care.

Need your wisdom teeth pulled? Learn about having your wisdom teeth removed and what you can expect from the surgery and procedure at Crest.com/en-us.

11/28/2021

Here's to a bright and meaningful Hanukkah.

11/26/2021

Water is the healthiest beverage for your teeth - it keeps your mouth clean and fights dry mouth. So, put that soda down and grab a glass of water.

Water is the best drink for your teeth. Find out why.