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David Rice, DDS Blog

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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When it Comes to Your Smile in Elgin, IL, Don’t Settle For Less

Don’t Settle for a Smile You Aren’t Happy With No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. At David Rice DDS in Elgin,  we have the solutions for your smile problems. Fixing Small Chips and Cracks Can Work Wonders You don’t have to live with

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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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What If My Dental Insurance Doesn’t Cover Dental Implants in Elgin?

For years, the dental industry has been advocating implants as the preferable tooth restoration option in most circumstances. At David Rice DDs, we specialize in restorative dental procedures However many dental insurance companies don’t cover tooth implants. The dental insurance industry seems to be stuck in 1970. For example, many insurers will cover dental bridges. Clearly,

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Got A Ginormous Cavity in Elgin?

When Dr. David Rice of David A. Rice, DDS in Elgin repairs a tooth that has decay or damage, the procedure chosen often depends on the location of the problem. We’re talking tooth-specific locale here. If there is a chip, crack, or tooth decay on the biting surface of a tooth, an onlay or inlay

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Tips for Keeping Teeth Clean During Your Workday Illinois

Maintaining clean teeth throughout the day is essential for oral hygiene, social courtesy, and overall confidence. However, the demands of a busy workday can sometimes make it challenging to prioritize dental care. Here are some practical tips from our team at David Rice DDS to help you keep your teeth clean and maintain optimal oral

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The Unsung Heroes Of Dentistry in Elgin, IL

In today’s post from David Rice DDS, we will veer a bit off the beaten path, so to speak, and review an important dental specialty; forensic dentistry. The official term for the use of dentistry in criminal cases and post-mortem identification is forensic odontology. These professionals are rarely recognized but play a vital role in

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A Dentist’s Perspective on Chewing Gum in the Elgin, IL Area

Chewing gum has been a favorite pastime for many, but when it comes to oral health, the question arises: Is it good or bad for your teeth? At David A. Rice, DDS, we have a mission to serve the residents of Elgin, Illinois, and the St Charles IL area with a professional level of care

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A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss

Today’s post from David Rice DDS focuses on missing teeth and bone health. Our teeth have many vital functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction begins to

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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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