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What kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use?

November 27th, 2019

Dr. Jennifer Splitt and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s oral health plays a huge role in overall health. When there are so many toothpaste ads and different styles of brush to choose from,…
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How can parents help prevent tooth decay?

November 20th, 2019

Children are born with a set of primary teeth – 20 to be exact – that help them learn to chew and speak, and develop enough space in the jaw for the permanent teeth that will appear several years later. Kids are especially susceptible to decay, which can cause pain and tooth loss – a…
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Happy Halloween from Lemont Family Dental

October 31st, 2019

October has finally arrived for Lemont Family Dental and Dr. Splitt and her team can’t wait to get into the Halloween spirit. They get festive by decorating the office with tasteful and artful Halloween decor. For the week of Halloween, the staff will wear some pretty spooktacular t-shirts, so be on the lookout for those. …
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Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?

October 29th, 2019

Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Lemont Family Dental wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment for adults. There are several reasons fluoride treatments could be beneficial to you as a grownup. If you have a high risk for cavities, topical fluoride…
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