Dental bonding is a popular cosmetic dentistry procedure in the St Charles IL area, but there are many patients who don’t know exactly what it is or when it is useful to have the procedure done. Today in the Elgin Dental Blog, we explain 7 ways dental bonding is used in cosmetic dentistry. The dental …
Are you one of the fortunate St Charles IL people with healthy teeth? Would you like to keep them healthy for the rest of your life? Many Elgin dental clients believe that keeping their teeth healthy into the golden years is unlikely if not impossible. At David A. Rice, D.D.S., we are happy to assure …
Facial injuries occur all too often in the St Charles IL area. Elgin Little Leaguers get hit by inside pitches, Bartlett IL construction workers suffer falls and other accidents at the worksite, and Illinois motorists sustain injuries in collisions every single day. Accidents at home can also result in serious injury to the face. Serious …
Have you ever been eating an ice cream cone in Elgin when you felt a sudden jolt of pain in one of your teeth? If the enamel is eroded, or the gums have receded, the dentin layer of the tooth is exposed. The substances that cause tooth pain travel to the pulp where the nerves …
Sometimes we research our mechanic or hairdresser more thoroughly than our Elgin dental professional. Shouldn’t your dental care be far more important than the condition of your car or the style of your hair? At David A. Rice, D.D.S., we love to answer questions about your teeth. You should be asking your Elgin family dentist …
Hello Illinois, let’s talk about the root canal procedure (“endodontic therapy” in dentist-speak). The root canal may the most cringe-worthy dental treatment commonly done today, but it is important that dental patients in the Elgin, St Charles IL, and Bartlett IL areas know what is happening during this anxiety-inducing, though routine, procedure. At the center …
Hi, I’m Dr. David Rice, an experienced general and cosmetic dentist serving the greater Elgin area. One of the most common requests I get from my dental patients is whiter teeth. I am happy to say that Elgin dental patients are in luck when it comes to teeth whitening, because cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening …
Will any of our locally advertised teeth whitening options remove the stains from your teeth? The effectiveness of teeth bleaching in St Charles IL depends partly on the types of stains. Extrinsic tooth stains are the easiest to remove. These surface stains have not yet penetrated through the enamel into the dentin. Extrinsic stains are caused …
Hello friends of David A. Rice, D.D.S., today we’re talking about the modern dental office in the Bartlett IL area. Dentistry is a field of continual innovation. There are always new and improved ways to help St Charles IL residents have the healthiest and most beautiful smile possible. Many cosmetic dental offices in the Elgin, …
Hello Elgin! Has your smile lost its luster? Are your teeth discolored? If flashing a pearly white smile is important to you I can help. My name is Dr. David Rice and I have been creating whiter, brighter smiles for patients in the Elgin area since 1986 at David A. Rice, D.D.S.. Whether your teeth …
