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David Rice, DDS Blog

Mastering the Art of Oral Hygiene: Your Gateway to a Healthy Smile

A healthy smile is not only a reflection of good dental care but also a gateway to overall well-being. The foundation of a radiant smile begins with proper oral hygiene practices. At David A. Rice, DDS, we believe that prevention is key to maintaining optimal oral health. In this article, we will explore the importance

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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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Beautiful Teeth Without Breaking The Bank

At David A. Rice, DDS in Elgin, our smile transformation patients believe that life-changing cosmetic dentistry is a beneficial investment. Indeed, for most people, the value of a healthy, desirable smile cannot be measured in dollars. We agree, however, that cosmetic dentistry is not cheap. There are Affordable Cosmetic Dental Procedures Do you have to

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Affordable Tooth Whitening

One of the best and most affordable ways to enhance your smile is to have your teeth whitened. There are several alternatives when it comes to tooth whitening systems. You can choose from a selection of over-the-counter tooth whitening products at your local drug store, or you can trust your dentist. Your Dentist Knows Your

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Swollen Gums?

If you are a worried Elgin resident experiencing inflamed gums or an aching tooth, you are not alone. There is an Epidemic of Dental Problems About one-third of U.S. adults are by decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people aged 35 to 40. Don’t ignore these symptoms, call David

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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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Teaching Children to Floss in the Elgin, Illinois area

In the vibrant area of Elgin, Illinois, parents often seek ways to instill good dental habits in their children from a young age. One crucial aspect of oral hygiene that can sometimes be overlooked is flossing. While brushing is widely understood, teaching children to floss effectively is equally important for maintaining healthy teeth and gums.

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CEREC and E4D One Visit Dental Crowns

If you’re like most men and women in Elgin, you appreciate convenience in every aspect of life. In other words, straightforward processes with minimal disruption to your schedule. At David Rice DDS, we can provide long-lasting dental crowns. Multiple Appointments Can Be a Hassle When it comes to medical or dental services, convenience means the

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Should Teens See a General or Pediatric Dentist?

Some moms and dads in the St Charles IL area bring their children to a pediatric dentist. Others use a general or family dentist for every member of their household. What’s the difference between a pediatric dentist and a general dentist? Pediatric dentists have specialized training to treat infants, young children, and adolescents. They use

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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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