Our Blog

Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!

May 3rd, 2016

Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Lemont Family Dental. Everyone wants a glowing and radiant white smile when the sun comes around and we have a few reminders to keep your pearly whites healthy and beautiful over…
Continue Reading

Is your child a mouth breather?

April 26th, 2016

Have you ever watched to see if your child is breathing through his or her mouth? Breathing through the mouth instead of the nose may lead to trouble for youngsters. Kids who typically breathe through their mouth—most often children who suffer from allergies—experience problems getting enough oxygen into their blood, a condition that affects their…
Continue Reading

Proper Brushing Techniques

April 19th, 2016

Brushing your teeth properly removes the food particles and bacteria that can lead to tooth decay and gum disease. However, you do not want to scrub your teeth or gums heavily. A heavy hand can lead to tooth and gum erosion, as Dr. Jennifer Splitt and our staff see all too often. You should also…
Continue Reading

Famous Dentists in History

April 12th, 2016

Every six months or so you head down to your local dentist for a teeth cleaning, but have you ever thought that your dentist could one day be famous? Well, the chances are unlikely, however, there have been a number of dentists throughout history that have achieved acclaim and celebrity coming from a profession that…
Continue Reading