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Make Tooth Brushing Fun
posted: Feb. 06, 2024.
The best brushing routine for parent and child is two minutes of gentle brushing in the morning and two in the evening. But if the longest four minutes of your
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Brushing Tips for Kids
posted: Jan. 30, 2024.
You’re all set for your happy morning and nighttime ritual. You’ve provided your son with his favorite action hero toothbrush and your daughter with her favorite flavored toothpaste. You’ve gotten
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How safe are dental X-rays?
posted: Jan. 23, 2024.
the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real
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Adults Can Get Cavities, Too
posted: Jan. 16, 2024.
There are some things we just don’t miss about being a kid. Getting grounded? A thing of the past. Curfew? Not happening. Confiscating our cell phones? As if. Cavities? While
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Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
posted: Jan. 09, 2024.
Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Heritage Grove Family Dental wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment
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Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
posted: Jan. 02, 2024.
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start
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A Brighter Smile for the New Year
posted: Dec. 26, 2023.
The beginning of a new year is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start for you and your smile. At Heritage Grove Family Dental, a brighter smile is quick and
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I’m on a diet and getting MORE cavities!
posted: Dec. 19, 2023.
Health gurus rave about replacing unhealthy food choices with healthy ones in your diet. If you want to maintain your beautiful smile as well as your waistline, choose foods that
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Is there a connection between oral health and school performance?
posted: Dec. 12, 2023.
As a parent, you want the best for your children, and that includes doing their best in school. You can support them by taking an interest in their activities, being
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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
posted: Dec. 05, 2023.
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season
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Plaque Attack? Let’s Fight Back!
posted: Nov. 28, 2023.
Plaque is a sticky subject! It sticks to the enamel of our teeth above and below the gum line, and it collects around fillings, braces, and other dental work. Plaque
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Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 21, 2023.
At Heritage Grove Family Dental, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Plainfield, Illinois
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How Often Should You Have Your Teeth Cleaned?
posted: Nov. 14, 2023.
That’s a good question! But first, we’re going to do that roundabout thing where we consider other questions before circling back to our original topic. Trust us, we’ll get there!
Why
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Cold Comfort
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and
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Teeth Grinding: Not just a bad habit, but a dental concern
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.
Perhaps you don't even know you grind your teeth. Maybe a spouse or loved one woke you up in the middle of the night and made you aware of what
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How can veneers improve my smile?
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.
the doctor and our team at Heritage Grove Family Dental believe everyone’s smile should be a something they can be proud of. Most of us aren’t born with naturally perfect
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