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• posted: Feb. 06, 2024

Guilt is a powerful feeling. It can keep you from doing many things, including going to the dentist. The good news is that River Forest Dental Studio is a judgement-free Read More

• posted: Jan. 30, 2024

You have a lot going on. School. Sports. Activities. Family. Friends. Teens lead busy lives and have busy schedules, so you need to budget your time and energy. One thing Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2024

Most of us know that unpleasant feeling. You’re happily enjoying an icy milkshake with lunch or having a piping hot cappuccino break, and suddenly an innocent binge turns to cringe—your Read More

• posted: Jan. 16, 2024

Dental visits are often negatively associated with discomfort in many people’s minds. But at River Forest Dental Studio, the doctor and our team have created an atmosphere focused on dispelling Read More

• posted: Jan. 09, 2024

Today, the doctor and our team at River Forest Dental Studio thought we would talk about mouthguards, what they are, where to get them, and when to use them. Q: What Read More

• posted: Jan. 02, 2024

Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read More

• posted: Dec. 26, 2023

Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- River Forest Dental Studio included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one Read More

• posted: Dec. 19, 2023

A smile makeover is usually a combination of one or more cosmetic dental procedures. To achieve your desired result, the doctor may perform or suggest a variety of options. The Read More

• posted: Dec. 12, 2023

Health gurus rave about replacing unhealthy food choices with healthy ones in your diet. If you want to maintain your beautiful smile as well as your waistline, choose foods that Read More

• posted: Dec. 05, 2023

It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read More

• posted: Nov. 28, 2023

Keeping on top of your oral health is key when it comes to making sure your whole body stays healthy. The bacteria that occur naturally in your mouth can produce Read More

• posted: Nov. 21, 2023

Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read More

• posted: Nov. 07, 2023

October 31—Halloween. Fourth Thursday in November—Thanksgiving. And, in between these two favorite autumn holidays, we have November 1—National Brush Day! Okay, okay. Maybe National Brush Day isn’t quite as well-known as Read More

• posted: Oct. 31, 2023

Bad breath: We’ve all dealt with it. You’ve been around people who have it and, like it or not, you have had it yourself. It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable, Read More

• posted: Oct. 24, 2023

When you were a kid, your parents may have told you to drink milk to build strong bones and grow tall and strong. Now that you have children of your Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2023

Today, the doctor and our team at River Forest Dental Studio thought we would examine the relationship between osteoporosis and oral health, since 40 million Americans have osteoporosis or are Read More