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Malocclusions (bite problems) include overbites, underbites and crossbites. Jaw alignment disorders restrict proper chewing, talking, and swallowing. They can also cause teeth to shift around in the mouth. Elgin dentistry patients with bite problems are at a greater risk for tooth decay and periodontal disease because bite misalignment often makes it difficult to maintain proper …
How long have dentists been drilling teeth? Would you believe 9,000 years? In an ancient graveyard in Pakistan, archaeologists unearthed skulls containing teeth that had undergone drilling. The stone-age dentists removed decay using drills constructed of sharpened flint. Though advanced dentistry would not be possible without drilling, the sound of a dental drill can make …
Hi, I’m Dr. David Rice, and today in the West Dundee dental blog we will be discussing the often misunderstood subject of wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth are sometimes called the third molars because they are even farther back in the mouth than the two sets of regular molars we all have. These four teeth usually …
Hello, I’m Dr. David Rice. My dental practice is called David Rice DDS. We are located at 1972 Larkin Ave Ste 1, Elgin, IL 60123, and you can reach us by calling 847-741-2353. You can probably imagine why I look at smiles everywhere I go in the South Elgin area. Whether I am working with a …
When a tooth is threatened by severe decay, periodontal disease, or damage from an injury, a skilled Elgin dentist or endodontist must make a judgment call concerning the course of treatment. If the pulp of the tooth is infected or inflamed, a root canal is often the only way to save the tooth. David Rice …
The worry about finding general dentistry at a great value is one of the biggest reasons why many people in the Elgin area avoid going to the dentist. However, the truth is that quality general and cosmetic dentistry is available in Elgin at David Rice DDS, and we want to help you get the dental care you …
Hello Elgin family dentistry friends. Welcome to my David Rice DDS blog. This site is for my remarkable patients and anyone in the Elgin area who is seeking: A smile makeover A family dentist who is great with children Quick solutions to any immediate oral problems A dental practice that focuses on preventative care An …
Hi, my name is Dr. David Rice and my staff and I at David Rice DDS have been providing excellent general dentistry care for the people of the South Elgin area since 1986. One of the most crucial elements of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide …
Tooth whitening in Elgin is easy, affordable, and pain free. In fact, it’s one of our most requested cosmetic dentistry procedures. There are many options available to our Elgin area patients. How do you know which is the best to choose? While over the counter whitening strips and rinses may give you a temporary boost …
Hi. I’m Dr. David Rice, and today in this South Elgin dentist blog, I want to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw pain. Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the sinuses exert …
