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What's on your fall reading list?

October 6th, 2015

How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? Dr. Jennifer Splitt and our team at Lemont Family Dental encourage you to warm up your mind this fall season with a few great books. Sure it may be easy to put…
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Quit Smoking to Save Your Smile

September 29th, 2015

You’ve likely heard that smoking increases risk of lung cancer and emphysema. But did you realize that your cigarette habit also has an impact on your smile? Chronic smokers suffer from increased dental problems that make their smiles unsightly. Understanding how smoking affects your oral health may provide the momentum you need to kick the…
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What are the benefits of Invisalign®?

September 22nd, 2015

A popular option for straightening teeth at Lemont Family Dental, Invisalign can be a great method for improving your smile, and can help patients with crowded teeth, crossbites, overbites, underbites, and more. Invisalign, which is different from traditional braces, works by applying a series of clear, retainer-like aligners in order to eventually move your teeth…
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When snoring becomes more than just annoying: The dangers of sleep apnea

September 15th, 2015

Sawing wood. That’s what your wife calls it when you wake her up with your snoring. This type of scenario plays out in homes around the world, and couples have to find a way to make light of the nocturnal annoyance. Snoring can become more than just an irritating nighttime disturbance, however. It can be…
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