Those Pink Toothpaste Stains? Not Normal. You’re brushing your teeth, and when you spit, you see it – a little pink in the sink. Or maybe you floss, and your gums bleed just a tiny bit. You might think, “That’s normal, right?” or “I must...
The kids are back in school, the leaves are starting to turn, and the hustle of a new routine is in full swing. Between packing lunches, shuttling to after-school activities, and tackling that mountain of paperwork, scheduling a dental appointment is probably the last...
If I had a dollar for every time a patient asked me, “But Doc, it doesn’t hurt—are you sure I need this?” I could probably retire tomorrow. It is the most common pushback we hear at ABC Dental Chicago, and honestly? It’s a completely fair question. We are wired to...
Key Takeaways (TL;DR) Untreated gum disease gets worse over time – it never heals on its own. Skipping a deep cleaning can lead to bone loss, loose teeth, and even tooth loss. Delaying treatment often means more expensive procedures later (gum surgery, extractions,...
Key Takeaways A deep cleaning (scaling & root planing) treats gum disease below the gum line. Signs include bleeding gums, bad breath, and gum recession. ABC Dental Chicago serves Logan Square and Belmont Cragin – no need to travel downtown. Procedure is gentle,...
Welcome to ABC Dental, your trusted dentist and orthodontist in Chicago. We understand that dental emergencies don’t wait for a convenient time. That’s why we offer prompt, compassionate care for tooth pain, chipped teeth, and extractions – along with a full...