Did you know there is a major connection between your dental hygiene and systemic health? Medical and dental professionals have long been treating there patients individually for their medical or ... Read More
Demystifying White Marks On Teeth
Many people have chalky white marks on their teeth, especially on the top front teeth, throughout the beginning portion of the day. So, if you wake up in the morning and notice the color of your teeth ... Read More
Types of Tooth Discoloration: Extrinsic vs. Intrinsic
Tooth discoloration is one of the most common cosmetic dental problems. This condition may affect a single tooth or multiple teeth, and stains may be yellow, brown, or grey in color. Other patients ... Read More
Mind the Gaps: Invisalign for Gapped Teeth
Since its inception, Invisalign® has dramatically changed the way people think about orthodontics. By offering an alternative to traditional metal braces, these virtually invisible, removable aligners ... Read More
Marathon Training and Your Teeth
Well, folks. It’s happening. This Sugar Fix Dental Loft blogger is running the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 1, 2015. While marathon training does not officially begin until July, it’s ... Read More
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Green Juice (and Beer)
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we here at Sugar Fix Dental Loft are in the mood to talk green. Wearing something green today might prevent you from being pinched, but there is more to it than simply ... Read More
The Dental Diaries: Coming Soon
Ever wonder why a dentist wants to be a dentist? The reasoning behind what made them choose their specific vocation? Great news, folks! You don’t have to wonder any longer. The Doctor of Chicago’s ... Read More
Could You Benefit from Invisalign Treatment?
If you feel that you could benefit from orthodontic treatment, but you have been hesitant to investigate your options because you don’t want to wear conspicuous metal braces, we have good news for ... Read More
First Comes Gingivitis, Then Comes Gum Disease
Healthy gums do not bleed. If your gums bleed when you floss or brush your teeth, you have the very first sign of gum (periodontal) disease - otherwise known as gingivitis. You may notice after ... Read More
Valentine’s Day Side Effects
This past Saturday might have led to a bit of indulgence thanks to Valentine’s Day (a Hallmark holiday if there ever was one). Chocolate was consumed in mass quantities. Greeting cards flooded post ... Read More