Our Blog

Good Oral Health Habits When You’re Pregnant

January 6th, 2015

Dr. Jennifer Splitt and our team at Lemont Family Dental will tell you that good oral health habits when you are pregnant are very important. A plaque or infectious buildup can affect the baby in gestation, and cause some unforeseen issues during birth. There are a few steps relating to oral health that can help…
Continue Reading

New Year's Day Around the World

December 30th, 2014

New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary by country, religion, and even individual desires. Whether celebrated quietly or with gusto, the day brings the start of new opportunities for those that observe…
Continue Reading

Common Emergency Visits: From lost fillings to broken dentures

December 23rd, 2014

You never know when you're going to experience a dental emergency, but if you do, it should give you peace of mind to know that emergency dental care is available at our office 24/7. Whether you chip your front tooth playing softball, or your child knocks out a couple of teeth in a playground fall,…
Continue Reading

How do OTC whitening treatments compare to in-office whitening?

December 16th, 2014

If you are unhappy with the color of your teeth, teeth whitening may be an excellent choice for you. Many patients of Dr. Jennifer Splitt suffer from darkened teeth due to the natural aging process, regular consumption of coffee or tea, or nicotine staining from cigarettes. Some people may have darkened teeth due to long-term…
Continue Reading