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How do I know if I’m at risk for oral cancer?

March 19th, 2014

Every year, over 50,000 North Americans are diagnosed with oral or throat cancer, which has a higher death rate than many other common cancers, including cervical cancer, testicular cancer, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and thyroid or skin cancers. The high death rate results from the fact that most oral cancers go undiagnosed until the disease is well…
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day

March 12th, 2014

Millions of people, around Lemont, IL and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may be easy for you to throw on a green shirt, sport a St. Patrick’s Day button, or wear a pair of emerald-hued shoes, if you’re…
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Are your teeth ready for the big day?

March 5th, 2014

Capturing the Moment At Lemont Family Dental we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the little details can be. Things like having complementary colors, the right location, show-stopping flowers, and delicious food are all a big part of planning your…
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What causes tooth loss?

February 26th, 2014

When children lose baby teeth, it’s a time to rejoice. But when adults suffer from tooth loss, it may be a sign of a serious problem. That’s when it’s time to give us a call at Lemont Family Dental. What are the reasons for missing teeth? The loss of permanent teeth can occur for a…
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