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What Do You Do If You Get Something Stuck Between Your Teeth?

Men and women get food stuck in and between their teeth all the time. Most of the time it is not a problem to get the food unstuck with floss or a toothbrush and move on with your day. However, once in a while there is a pesky piece of food that seems extremely challenging

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Mouthwash Facts In Elgin, IL

Hi, I am Dr. David Rice. In today’s post, I would like to discuss mouthwash. Many Illinois residents use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help retard tooth decay. Mouthwash should never be used exclusively though, good oral hygiene starts with thorough tooth brushing and flossing. Mouthwash is an optional tool in your dental hygiene

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Soft, Medium, Or Buzz Lightyear?

At David A. Rice, DDS, Dr. David Rice is often asked how to select the most basic tool of oral hygiene, the toothbrush. Picking a toothbrush can be as difficult as choosing a paint color, and there seem to be just as many choices. If you have visited the dental section of your local grocery

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The Chewing Survival Guide for Your Teeth from David A. Rice, DDS

Your teeth are like tiny, hardworking superheroes. They deserve respect, not abuse. So, let’s talk about things you should never chew on. At David Rive DDS, we want you to protect your teeth in Elgin, IL. Your smile will thank you. Sure, it’s refreshing, but your teeth are not icebreakers. Chewing on ice can cause

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A Guide to Understanding Cheek-Biting from David Rice DDS in Elgin, Illinois

Cheek-biting is a common dental concern that can cause discomfort and lead to oral health issues if left unaddressed. At David A. Rice, DDS in Elgin, Illinois, we recognize the importance of understanding and addressing this issue to ensure our patients’ overall oral well-being. What is Cheek-Biting? Cheek-biting, also known as cheek chewing or morsicatio

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You Can’t Afford Cheap Dental Work in Illinois

Have you ever gotten an unbelievable bargain on a used car that turned out to be a lemon? After a couple of years of constant repairs, you realize that it ended up costing as much as a new automobile would have. And after spending all that money, you still have a clunker. If you are

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Why Now is the Perfect Time to Visit Your Local Friendly Dentist in Elgin

In the hustle and bustle of life, amidst our myriad commitments and responsibilities, it’s easy to overlook the importance of dental health. However, there’s no better time than now to prioritize your oral well-being by visiting David Rice DDS, your local friendly dentist. Here’s why: 1. New Year, New Smile: As we usher in a

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Are Your Eating Habits Sabotaging Your Oral Health in Illinois?

Most Elgin residents know that frequently eating foods high in sugar can cause cavities. Therefore, it’s important to limit candy, soda, cookies, etc. Also, remember that frequency is as dangerous as the amount of sugar. At David Rice DDS, we want all our Elgin patients to be aware of how their diet impacts oral health.

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General and Family Dentistry in Elgin, IL

Are you looking for a first-class general and family dentistry practice in the Elgin area? If so, you’ve come to the right place. We are taking new patients at David A. Rice, DDS. 11 Reasons to Visit David A. Rice, DDS in Elgin Let’s discuss some reasons to call today to set up an exam

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What Makes Teeth Hurt and How David A. Rice, DDS Can Help You Avoid Pain

Tooth pain, often described as one of the most agonizing experiences, can stem from various causes, from the mundane to the serious. Understanding the root of tooth pain and seeking professional care is paramount to maintaining a pain-free smile. At David A. Rice, DDS in St Charles IL, we’re committed to helping you prevent and

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Memberships & Associations

Dr. David Rice, DDS, KOIS Center Clinical Instructor membership page The American Academy of Restorative Dentistry membership logo for Dr. Rice, DDS Elgin dentist Dr. David Rice is a member of the American Dental Association Illinois State Dental Society membership badge for Dr. David Rice, DDS

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