Grind, grind, grind. If you live with a teeth grinder, you may be familiar with this unpleasant sound, especially recently. A recent study published in the journal Head & Face Medicine suggests that people—adults and kids—faced with stress tend to cope by grinding their teeth. In addition, the Chicago Dental Society suggests that since the…
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Lemont Family Dental, serving Lemont, Homer Glen, and Lockport, IL, strives to provide exceptional treatment in an informative and friendly environment. Have you had a great experience at our office? Share your story with the world! Just select the "Write a Review" button above to write a review on our Google Place Page. We look…
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Dr. Jennifer Splitt, your Lemont, IL dentist, recognizes that many of our patients are concerned about bad breath, or halitosis. While some cases of bad breath are persistent (chronic bad breath), generally bad breath is transient, and can be prevented. We recently came across this helpful video about bad breath and thought it was worth…
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Vending machines are a quick way to satisfy hunger. You put in $1.50 and you get back a candy bar, bag of chips or even a soda…but that’s not all! Dr. Jennifer wants to remind you that vending machines not only dispense sweet treats and caffeine bursts, but they also dispense cavities! Every time you…
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