By Dr. Ilenne Noetzel, Ashland Dental, Chicago Heights & Mokena, IL Bottom Line: While dental tourism promises low prices and fast results, the reality is risky—poorly executed procedures can lead to pain, infection, and short-lived results. With over 40 years of...
The Rise of Cosmetic Dentistry Why are more people turning to cosmetic dentistry? Because modern treatments like veneers are faster, more natural-looking, and longer-lasting than ever. Whether you're aiming to fix chips, gaps, or discoloration, veneers offer a...
November is Mouth Cancer Action Month and Ashland Dental is acting by spreading awareness to our patients and their families about what mouth cancer looks like. We are helping our patients become more “mouth aware,” so they can be proactive in the detection,...
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between plaque vs. tartar? Most toothpaste and mouthwashes make claims to “remove plaque build-up” or “control tartar,” but what do those claims actually mean? Both are harmful to your teeth, but there are distinct...
Dental implants are becoming increasingly popular as a tooth replacement option and for good reason. They offer a number of advantages over other methods, such as traditional dentures. Keep reading to learn more about why you should consider dental implants if you're...
If you’ve been struggling with self-confidence due to the appearance of your smile, LumiSmile® teeth whitening may be just the solution you’re looking for. Even with the best dental care, our teeth can become discolored over time. Tooth discoloration can have a...