by ABC Dental | Oct 19, 2025 | Bruxism, Emergency Dental, Family Dental, Healthy Dental Habits, Kids Dental Care, Kids Dentist Chicago, Teeth Grinding
Stop Grinding Your Teeth (And Your Money): The Real Difference Between a Custom Night Guard and a Drugstore Kit If you’re waking up with jaw pain, headaches, or sensitive teeth, you might be one of the millions of Americans who grind their teeth at night—a...
by ABC Dental | Oct 15, 2025 | Kids Dental Care, Kids Dentist Chicago, Pediatric Dental
As a parent, you’re on the front lines in the fight against cavities. You enforce brushing, limit sweets, and schedule dental check-ups. But despite your best efforts, you might wonder if there’s more you can do. The answer lies in understanding the...
by ABC Dental | Sep 16, 2025 | Braces, Emergency Dental, Family Dental, Kids Dental Care, Kids Dentist Chicago, Kids Orthodontist, orthodontics
Starting orthodontic treatment is exciting, but it can come with a few bumps along the way—literally. From poking wires to loose brackets, orthodontic emergencies can happen at school when parents aren’t around. The good news is that most issues aren’t true...
by ABC Dental | Sep 7, 2025 | Braces, Family Dental, Kids Dental Care, Kids Dentist Chicago, Kids Orthodontist, orthodontics
Orthodontists are dental specialists who diagnose and correct misaligned teeth and bite problems. While all orthodontists complete the same advanced training after dental school, there is a distinction between a general orthodontist (who treats patients of all ages)...
by ABC Dental | Aug 25, 2025 | Braces, Family Dental, Healthy Dental Habits, Kids Dental Care, Kids Dentist Chicago, Kids Orthodontist, orthodontics
Back-to-School Lunch Ideas: Braces-Friendly Snacks and Meals Packing school lunches is always challenging, but it’s even harder when your child has braces. Sticky, crunchy, or hard foods can damage brackets and wires, causing emergency orthodontic visits and treatment...
by ABC Dental | Aug 17, 2025 | Family Dental, Healthy Dental Habits, Kids Dental Care, Kids Dentist Chicago, Kids Orthodontist, Pediatric Dental, Procedures that Prevent Tooth Decay
When back-to-school season arrives, most parents focus on buying new clothes, school supplies, and shoes. These things help your child get ready for class, but there’s another important item that’s often missed: a dental exam. At ABC Dental Chicago, we believe a...
