by Dr. Brown, DDS | Jan 30, 2023 | Dental Education
Our back teeth (molars) help us grind our food into easily swallowable pulp. Many of us have two sets of molars, which means that we have four molars on our upper jaws and four molars on our lower jaws. But, most of us are also born with a third set of molars, known...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Dec 30, 2022 | Dental Education
When you think of life-saving medical treatment, you likely visualize a scene from a TV show with doctors performing emergency surgery or solving a diagnosis. You probably don’t picture a doctor handing out a small device that looks much like clear braces. Yet sleep...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Dec 20, 2022 | Dental Education
Toothaches can cause tremendous discomfort, and they can be very alarming, especially if you don’t know the underlying cause. Many people fear the worst, thinking of invasive procedures or even tooth loss. In reality, there are many causes of toothaches and even more...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Dec 15, 2022 | Dental Education
Modern technology has transformed the way that dentists replace missing teeth. While previous generations had to rely on unstable and unrealistic false teeth, today’s patients can enjoy the many benefits of dental implants. Implants can be used to replace one,...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Nov 30, 2022 | Dental Education
A tooth infection can put the health and safety of your smile in jeopardy. Root canal therapy can remove the infection, repair the damage, and save the tooth from extraction. But, if the infection is too severe, then other general dentistry treatments may be...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Jan 24, 2022 | Dental Education, Dental Tips, Fun Facts
It’s summer time! Who doesn’t want to whiten their teeth a few shades before summer vacation plans?! Although Dr. Brown’s office offers multiple methods of teeth whitening, the fastest and most effective way to whiten your teeth in our Naperville practice is with the...
