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• posted: Jan. 24, 2023

Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient Read More

• posted: Jan. 17, 2023

Talking about a healthy diet usually means talking about food. After all, our teeth and gums need protein, vitamins, and minerals to stay strong and free from cavities and gum Read More

• posted: Jan. 10, 2023

From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because: It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth It causes cavities It causes gum disease And really, Read More

• posted: Jan. 03, 2023

Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read More

• posted: Dec. 27, 2022

It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself. Read More

• posted: Dec. 20, 2022

the doctor and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2022
• Crowns and Bridges

Discover the benefits of getting dental crowns and bridges for your smile. Accidents happen! Yes, even to your smile. Whether you are dealing with extensive decay, or a cracked or broken Read More

• posted: Feb. 17, 2022
• veneers

Are you looking to improve the appearance of your front teeth? Dental veneers are widely used to improve the appearance of front teeth and are a much more conservative option Read More

• posted: Dec. 08, 2021
• veneers

Your smile deserves a makeover. Here’s how dental veneers may be able to help. Are you self-conscious of your smile? Do you hide your smile during social gatherings or when Read More

• posted: Nov. 12, 2021
• Emergency Dentist

Losing a tooth can be traumatic. The most common causes of tooth loss are decay, infection, and trauma. If you lost a tooth due to decay or infection, it cannot Read More

• posted: Sep. 10, 2021
• Preventive Care

Preventive dentistry can save you time and money while preserving a healthy smile. Maintaining good hygiene should be a no-brainer but sometimes we need a little refresher course to know exactly Read More

• posted: Aug. 26, 2021
• teeth whitening,  bonding,  contouring,  Inlays and Onlays

Are you tired of hiding your smile? Schedule time to visit Dr. Gina Piccioni and Dr. John Hartmann of River Forest Dental Studio for your cosmetic dentistry needs in River Forest, Read More

• posted: Apr. 28, 2021
• gum disease

Healthy teeth are clean and strong, while healthy gums are pink and firm. Oral hygiene is the key to keeping your whole mouth in good condition, and if your gums Read More

• posted: Feb. 24, 2021
• dental crowns

Find out if a porcelain crown is what you need to revive a damaged tooth. Accidents happen, even to your smile! When problems arise such as a broken or damaged Read More

• posted: Jan. 13, 2021
• Dental Visits,  Dental Check-up

Are you ambivalent about visiting your dentist? In River Forest, IL, Dr. Gina Piccioni, and Dr. John Hartmann, and their professional team make dental visits comfortable and beneficial. So, don't Read More

• posted: Nov. 30, 2020
• dental emergency

Accidents happen. It's inherently difficult to plan for them, and in the midst of one, you may be too overwhelmed to know what to do. But when it comes to Read More