Dr. Jennifer Splitt and our team at Lemont Family Dental understand that many of our patients have a fear of dentistry. You may be concerned about experiencing pain from sensitive teeth or routine procedures. General anxiety is also common. Do not put off visiting our Lemont, IL office; we offer various types of sedation to…
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Dental implants are a surgical procedure done by Dr. Jennifer Splitt right here at our Lemont, IL office. Screw-like parts made of titanium are inserted into your jaw bone and act as the root of your tooth. An artificial tooth will be placed on top of the screw, usually made out of ceramic or layered…
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Can you believe it's already September? At Lemont Family Dental, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize the warning signs, bleeding and swollen gums, as a precursor to gum disease. This month, a national campaign is under way to raise awareness about gum…
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The average dental implant can last a lifetime if taken care of properly. In fact, studies have shown that the success rate of implants after ten years is about 90%! Of course, Dr. Jennifer Splitt and our team know that the better you care for your implant, the longer it will last. There are a…
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