Unusual Dental Trends From Around the World
In today’s society, we view the “ideal” for teeth to be straight, white and perfectly shaped. People with “perfect” teeth are viewed as more successful, more charismatic and approachable. This is not the case throughout the rest of the world. Here are five unusual teeth trends that may have you scratching your head. Gold We […]
Schaumburg Dental Studio Launches Check-In’s For Charity
SDS is Happy to announce the launch of our first Check-In For Charity fundraiser! For every 10 patients that “check in” to Schaumburg Dental Studio on their social media accounts during the month of May, we will donate enough for 1 hour of research to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). About JDRF JDRF is […]
The Psychology and the Benefits of Smiling
Has anyone ever told you to “just smile” when you’re feeling blue? Turns out, that wasn’t as unhelpful advice as you thought. Studies show that simply the act of smiling can greatly improve your mood and reduce stress. Better yet, the smile doesn’t even have to be real! Meaning, you can fake it and still […]
Dental Implants in Only Two Visits
Getting a dental implant is a time-consuming procedure that requires quite a bit of healing time between appointments. With traditional dentistry, implant patients could require upwards of 4 or 5 appointments over the course of up to a year to complete this procedure. Luckily, Schaumburg Dental Studio has found a way to drastically reduce the […]
One-day Dentistry- Porcelain Inlays/Onlays
What are Inlays/Onlays? Dental inlays and onlays are traditionally made of porcelain and are used to repair teeth that are too damaged to repair with a filling but not damaged enough to require a dental crown. Why Do Patients Need Inlays/Onlays? Cracked or chipped teeth Teeth that cannot be repaired with a simple filling but […]
One-Day Dental Emergencies
If you’re in pain or your teeth have experienced some trauma (like breaking or chipping), we understand the need for quick, effective dentistry. At SDS, we do everything in our power to see emergency patients as soon as possible. Tip: To see our experienced dentists faster, make sure to call (847) 348-8673 before coming into the […]
Improving Dentistry: The Benefits of Same-Day Dentistry
First thing’s first, what exactly is Same-Day Dentistry? Same-day dentistry (SDD) refers to the practice of performing procedures that typically require 2-3 office visits in only one appointment. This includes crowns, root canals, all restorative procedures, and all dental emergencies (broken tooth, tooth pain etc.). But what does that mean for you, as a patient? […]
5 Things to Ensure You’re Receiving Safe Dental Care
Our mouths are swarming with microbes, and any dental office that sees a large number of patients a day has an inherent potential for spreading infectious germs between patients and dental staff, through contaminated instruments and surfaces. These can be greatly minimized by following proper infection control procedures. The Centers for Disease Control has established […]
Is Your Smile Affecting Your Career?
If you’ve been working your tail off in the office and not seeing any progress, it may not be the quality of your work; it may be your smile. Although we don’t like to admit it, our society assumes things about people based on their appearance. When you have a straight, white smile, people assume […]
Same Day Dentistry – Root Canal
When patients hear the term “root canal” they tend to wince in pain but root canals no longer require the long, painful procedure. Introducing: Same Day Dentistry! Same-day dentistry (SDD) refers to the practice of performing procedures that typically require 2-3 office visits in only one appointment reducing discomfort and overall healing time. Read on […]
