by Town & Country Dental | Jun 19, 2025 | Patient Education
Have you ever had a toothache that shows up out of nowhere, then disappears just as fast? This type of pain is more common than you might think. And it might be your body’s way of saying something’s not quite right. If the pain returns, it could be time to...
by Town & Country Dental | Jun 5, 2025 | Patient Education
If you have diabetes, you probably know how important it is to keep your blood sugar under control. But did you know that diabetes can also affect your gums (and vice versa)? Today, your trusted Oak Park dentist is here to explain the strong connection between...
by Town & Country Dental | May 27, 2025 | Patient Education
Want a healthy, happy smile? It all starts with what’s on your plate! Believe it or not, the right foods can make your teeth stronger. Our dentist in Oak Park, IL, often recommends simple diet changes to support oral health. So, let’s dive into the top foods that...
by Town & Country Dental | May 21, 2025 | Patient Education
No one wants to hear they need a tooth pulled. The good news? You might need an extraction if you qualify for a root canal. This general dentistry procedure can stop dental pain and infections while keeping your natural smile in place. So, let’s talk about how a root...
by Town & Country Dental | May 6, 2025 | Patient Education
If you’ve ever asked a dentist in Oak Park, IL, about preventing cavities, you might have heard about xylitol gum. But does it really help protect your teeth? Dr. Thomas Wegner is here to explain the science behind xylitol gum and cavity prevention. Although chewing...
by Town & Country Dental | Apr 25, 2025 | Patient Education
As a cosmetic dentistry option, clear aligners make straightening your smile easy – even when you’re on the go! Whether you’re flying overseas or taking a weekend road trip, you can stick to your treatment plan. Clear aligners make it easier than ever to...