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Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy: What It Is and Why You Might Need It
Our mouths are intricate systems that rely upon muscles, joints, bones, and other tissues for optimal performance. So, if you are experiencing oral pain or dysfunction, then comprehensive family dentistry services (like orofacial myofunctional therapy) can help. Don’t...
Four Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments to Get Before the Holidays
Cosmetic dentistry treatments allow you to get your dream smile while enhancing your oral and overall health. If you’re considering cosmetic dentistry before the holidays, then you’ll need to know which procedures might be right for you. Town & Country Dental is...
Six Signs that You Need Emergency Dentistry
No one ever plans for a dental emergency. But, knowing when to seek emergency dentistry could end up saving your teeth, smile, and pocketbook (read more about emergency dentistry here). At Town & Country Dental, we offer 24/7 emergency services to help you in the...
Oral-Systemic Health: What It Is, Why It’s Important, and How to Achieve It
Did you know that the mouth and body have a unique relationship with each other? It is called the oral-systemic health connection, and it is the driving principle behind many general dentistry treatments (like dental cleanings). At Town & Country Dental, we can...
Can I treat a toothache at home, or should I see a dentist?
A sudden toothache can put a painful damper on your daily activities. Luckily, general dentistry treatments (like cavity removal and dental crowns) can help you get lasting relief from dental pain. At Town & Country Dental, Dr. Thomas W. Wegner can help you...
Oak Park Dentist Answers Invisalign® FAQs
Making the decision to straighten your teeth and improve your smile with cosmetic dentistry is easy. But, finding the right clear-aligner system for you isn’t always as simple. Luckily, our dentist in Oak Park, IL, is here to show you why Invisalign continues to be a...
What type of teeth whitening is right for me?
Teeth whitening has become a common cosmetic treatment for patients looking for a dramatic, yet minimally invasive smile transformation. But with so many different whitening options to choose from, selecting the right one can feel overwhelming. Is professional teeth...
“How long until I experience pain relief?” and Other TMJ Treatment Questions
Chronic pain is never normal. If you experience jaw pain and stiffness, discomfort when eating, chronic headaches, or ringing in your ears, we encourage you to seek TMJ treatment at our Oak Park, IL, practice. At Town & Country Dental, we have several treatment...
Don’t Believe These 5 Myths about Root Canal Therapy!
For many people, the words “root canal therapy” brings to mind thoughts of extreme discomfort and invasive dental care. But myths abound surrounding this important restorative treatment. In reality, modern endodontic care is minimally invasive, and it can save even...
How long do dental crowns last?
Dental crowns are a key restorative dentistry treatment. They completely cover damaged teeth, fully restoring their look and functionality. If you are preparing to receive dental crowns, you may be worried that this will require a lifetime of repeat treatments and...