Why Tooth Colored Fillings Over Metal Fillings
By Dr. Lars Johnson / Dental Fillings / 0 Comments

If you have a decayed or cracked tooth, your dentist may recommend a dental restoration such as a dental crown or filling to repair the damage. Dental fillings are available in many varieties, including tooth-colored and metal. Which is right for you, and what should you know about them?

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Why Invisalign Compliance Matters
By Dr. Lars Johnson / InvisalignStraight Teeth / 0 Comments

If you don’t want to suffer through the pain and embarrassment of metal braces, Invisalign can often be the perfect solution. This comfortable and nearly invisible teeth straightening system works gently to shift your teeth into alignment with clear aligner trays.

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smile makeovers look years younger
By Dr. Lars Johnson / Cosmetic DentistrySmile Makeovers / 0 Comments

As we age, everyday wear and tear takes a toll on our teeth. Discoloration, receding gums and tooth loss all can age us well beyond our years. If you have found yourself not loving your smile or feeling that it has lost it’s luster, you’re definitely not alone. Plenty of Americans feel insecure about unattractive or imperfect teeth.

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causes of mouth pain swelling holding face
By Dr. Lars Johnson / Dental EmergenciesMouth Pain / 0 Comments

Whether it’s sensitivity, bleeding gums, or a burning sensation, most of us have experienced pain in our mouth at some point. Pain and swelling can occur anywhere in the mouth, including the tongue, gums, inside of cheeks, and roof of the mouth. If you are experiencing severe mouth pain in Hoffman Estates, please call our office immediately.

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