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6921 N Lincoln Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 (847) 675-7010

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2021

November (3)

Your Decayed Tooth Might Need a Different Kind of Root Canal Treatment
5 Tips For Keeping Your Tooth Enamel Healthy
There's More We Can Do About Tooth Decay Besides "Drill and Fill"

October (3)

How MLB Star Aaron Judge Changed His Smile and How You Can Too
Here's Good Advice for Your College Student To Protect Their Dental Health
Clear Aligners: Another Option Besides Braces for Moving Teeth

September (3)

Gum Disease Could be Making Other Diseases Worse
As Antetokounmpo Knows, Even an NBA Star Can Be Sidelined by a Toothache
Removing a Tooth Could Help Correct This Particular Bite Problem

August (3)

4 Tips to Getting the Dental Care You Need, Even on a Tight Budget
This Two-Part Approach Could Save Your Child's Teeth From Tooth Decay
The Disappearing Tooth Gap - Michael Strahan Pulls an Epic April Fool's Prank

July (3)

Don't Ignore Chronic Mouth Breathing - It Could Disrupt Jaw Development
Dental Treatment Depends on What's Really Causing Your Tooth Pain
A Better Version of a Denture or Bridge With Dental Implants

June (3)

Mike Tyson: The Prizefighter Prizes His Unique Smile
What To Do About White Spots on Teeth After Wearing Braces
Smokers Are More Susceptible to Harmful Gum Disease. Here's Why

May (3)

You May Not Need Permanent Tooth Alteration With These Ultra-Thin Veneers
How George Clooney Made Over His Smile and How You Can Too
Don't Be Wary of a Root Canal - Here's How It Could Save Your Tooth

April (3)

4 Reasons Dental Implants Are a Wise Choice for Tooth Replacement
Knowing How the Mouth and Face Grow Can Improve Bite Treatment
Take It From Taylor Swift - Losing Your Orthodontic Retainer is No Fun

March (4)

Overcoming Bone Loss Preventing You From Getting an Implant
This Minor Dental Procedure Could Make Breastfeeding Easier for an Infant
Gum Recession Can Rob You of Your Smile and Your Dental Health Too
You Don't Need to Pass a Football Like Patrick Mahomes to Remove a Loose Baby Tooth

February (2)

Flossing an Implant-Supported Bridge can Prevent a Damaging Gum Infection
Two Major Causes for Implant Failure and How You Can Prevent Them

January (3)

4 Guidelines to Help Make Sure Your Child's Oral Health Stays on Track
How AFV's Alfonso Ribeiro Saved His Tooth
Could a Dental Bridge Be a Better Choice Than Implants?

2020

December (3)

3 Reasons Why Dental Implants Are a Sound 'Smile' Investment
Smoking Could Increase the Risk of an Implant Failure
Porcelain Veneers Transform Real Housewives Star's Smile Spoiled by Teeth Grinding

November (3)

A RPD Could Be Your Answer to Replacing Missing Teeth
Here's What To Do If Your Child Complains of a Toothache
Age Doesn't Have to Stop You From Straightening Your Smile

October (3)

NHL Iron Man Keith Yandle Suffers Dental Trauma on Ice
Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
4 Ways Saliva Protects Your Mouth Against Disease

September (3)

How to Care for Your Child's Valuable Primary Teeth
What's That on Your Teeth, Nick Jonas? How to Avoid a Similar Smile Oops
Unpleasant Cracked Mouth Corners Can Be Treated and Prevented

August (4)

4 Simple Things You Can Do to Stop Bad Breath
4 Dental Health Areas That Deserve Attention Before Getting Back to School
Even Celebrities Have Accidents: See What They Do to Restore Their Chipped Teeth
Stop Plaque Buildup Around Your Implant-Supported Bridge With Flossing

July (3)

Have Fun This Summer But Play it Safe for Your Dental Health's Sake
Removable or Bonded, Retainers Help Protect Your New Straighter Smile
You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England

June (3)

Here Is How We May Be Able to Bring an Impacted Tooth Where It Should Be
How to Help Your Child Beat the Odds for Getting a Tooth Injury
New Studies Show: Sealants Could Help Your Child Avoid Tooth Decay

May (3)

Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment
3 Reasons a Root Canal Treatment Might Fail and What You Can Do About It
Reducing Teeth Grinding Leads to Better Sleep and Better Dental Health

April (3)

Stop White Spots Before They Appear While Wearing Braces
Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale Crushes on Smiles
Here's How to Avoid Dry Socket After Tooth Extraction Surgery

March (3)

Dental Sealants Give Children an Added Boost Against Tooth Decay
A Long-Term Orthodontic Strategy Could Help Ensure an Attractive Smile Later in Life
Bobby Bones Dances His Way to Dental Damage

February (3)

Give Your Child Added Protection Against Cavities With Topical Fluoride
4 Common Causes for Gum Recession
See Your Dentist to Find out the Real Cause for Your Tooth Pain

January (3)

How Veneers Restored Howie Mandel's Winning Smile
Is There a Better Way to Manage Pain Without Narcotics?
Wearing Dentures 24/7 May Not Be a Good Idea - Here's Why

2019

December (3)

You May Need Orthodontics Before Replacing a Missing Tooth
Hugh Jackman Is All Smiles for His New Broadway-Inspired Show
It Takes Artistry and Skill to Achieve the Right Color Balance for Your Veneers

November (3)

Topical Fluoride Offers a Protective Boost to Children at High Risk for Decay
Share These Timely Dental Care Tips With Your College-Bound Son or Daughter
J-Lo's Unlucky Break: Chipping a Tooth on Stage

October (3)

There Are a Lot of Bacteria in Your Mouth but Only a Few Mean You Harm
How to Lower Your Child's Tooth Decay Risk From Halloween Candy
Here's What You Can Do to Avoid Gum Disease

September (3)

How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
4 Serious Health Conditions That Gum Disease Might Make Worse
Periodontal Maintenance Can Help You Avoid Another Episode of Gum Disease

August (3)

Put the Extra Effort in Your Oral Hygiene While Wearing Braces
Viggo Mortensen's Red-Carpet Smile
National Fresh Breath Day Reminds Us to Seek Out the Source of Bad Breath

July (3)

How Early Dental Visits Can Improve Your Child's Oral Health
Anchorage Tools Help Orthodontists Correct Complex Bite Problems
Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"

June (3)

Not So Fast Replacing That Tooth - Consider Saving it First
Getting a New 'Tooth in a Day' Will Depend on Your Bone Health
5 Ways to a Beautiful Wedding Day Smile

May (3)

NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards
Your Teenager not Ready for an Implant? Here's What We Can Do Instead
Your Sinus Infection Might be a Sign of a Tooth Problem

April (3)

Manage Your GERD Symptoms to Prevent Enamel Erosion
NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
You Might Avoid a Root Canal with This Tooth-Saving Procedure

March (3)

Saving a Diseased Primary Tooth Could Mean Better Oral Health Later in Life
Nutrition for the Best Oral Health
Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family

February (3)

Weather the 'Storm' of Teething with These Comfort Tips
3 Ways Orthodontic Techniques Could Prevent a Poor Bite
4 Tips to Prevent Childhood Tooth Decay

January (3)

Johnny's Teeth Aren't Rotten Any More
Dental Implants Better than Ever thanks to Ongoing Tech Advances
3 Reasons Why Your New Dentist Needs Your Treatment Records

2018

December (3)

Lingual Braces Offer a Less Visible Alternative to Traditional Braces
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
Wisdom Teeth Warrant Close Watch to Avoid Future Health Issues

November (3)

Local Anesthesia Eliminates Pain Completely During Dental Work
Diabetes and Oral Health: True or False?
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting

October (4)

Dental Implants Could be Your Best Option to Replace Lost Teeth
What You Should Know About Antibiotic Therapy Before Implant Surgery
3 Factors That Could Affect the Success of a Root Canal Treatment
Jason Derulo's Ideal Match

September (3)

3 Surprising Sugar Sources Your Baby Might be Consuming
It's National Gum Care Month - Take Care of Your Gums
Treating a Child's Tooth Injury May Require Special Consideration

August (3)

A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
Can't Afford Dental Implants? Consider Partial Dentures
What to do if Your Child has a Toothache

July (3)

A Retainer Helps You Keep Your New Smile After Braces
Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
Your Dental Care Efforts are Just as Important as Your Dentist's

June (3)

Tips for Picture-Perfect Summer Smiles
3 Types of Tooth Pain and What They Might be Telling You
Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out

May (3)

Severe Face Pain can be Managed to Reduce Discomfort
Tooth Loss: A Health Risk for Older Adults
Take Steps to Treat Chronic Mouth Breathing as Early as Possible

April (2)

How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
Bone Loss at the Roots can Put Your Tooth in Danger of Loss

March (2)

3 Things You Might not Know About Moving Teeth
Why the Bottled Variety Might not be Your Best Choice for Clean Drinking Water

February (2)

Why Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Couldn't Have Braces
3 Reasons for Why It's a Smart Move to Invest in Dental Implants

January (3)

Adult Tooth Root Resorption is a Serious Issue that Requires Prompt Action
Early Action Needed to Save Your Tooth from Root Resorption
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"

2017

December (2)

A Topical Fluoride Treatment Could Protect Your Child from Tooth Decay
Air Abrasion Could be a More Pleasant Alternative to the Dental Drill

November (2)

Porcelain Veneers Could Change Your Appearance for the Better
Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile

October (3)

Increase Bone Mass for Dental Implants through Grafting
Toothbrushing Tips
Oral Health Concerns for Preteens

September (2)

In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
An Orthodontic Retainer: Insurance Well Spent for Keeping Your New Smile

August (2)

2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
Consider Clear Aligners Instead of Braces for Your Teen

July (3)

Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
Good Bone Health Essential for Obtaining 'Teeth in One Day' Implants
Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection

June (2)

No- or Minimal-Prep Veneers Reduce Permanent Alterations to Your Teeth
Dental Crowns for the King of Magic

May (2)

Dealing with the Reality of Increased Disease Risk with Braces
Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most

April (2)

Encourage Your College-Bound Child to Practice Good Oral Health Habits
Jimmy Fallon Can’t Catch a Break - Except in His Tooth

March (2)

Don't Wait - Seek Out Treatment for Gum Recession Now
Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!

February (2)

Inform Your Dentist if You're Taking Blood Thinners
Noah Galloway's Dentally Dangerous Dancing

January (3)

There are Good Reasons to Check Your Blood Pressure During Dental Visits
Life Is Sometimes a Grind for Brooke Shields
Clear Aligners Make it Easier for Teenagers to have Their Teeth Straightened

2016

December (1)

Spice Up Your Teeth

November (2)

Answering Your Questions about Your Upcoming Teeth Whitening
Kathy Bates Plays It Smart With Professional Teeth Whitening

October (2)

4 Big Benefits for Beginning Early Dental Visits for Your Child
Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay

September (3)

If You're Considering Braces, Here's How They Work
Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
Gum Recession Could Shorten the Life of Your Teeth

August (2)

Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
Your Options for Restoring a Chipped Tooth

July (2)

How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
Proper Brushing and Flossing Removes Disease-Causing Plaque

June (2)

A Toothless Tiger?
A Crown Could be the Answer to Preserving Your Damaged Tooth

May (2)

Game, Set, Match: Milos Raonic Says A Mouthguard Helps Him Win
A Retainer Helps you Keep Your New Smile after the Braces Come Off

April (2)

Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
Jaw Surgery may be Necessary to Correct Some Types of Poor Bites

March (3)

Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
Find out What Kind of Tooth Staining you Have Before Seeking a Solution
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles

February (3)

3 Tips for Minimizing Enamel Erosion from Sports Drinks
Let Crowns Strengthen Your Smile
Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match

January (2)

Sealants Provide a Little Extra Protection for Children at High Risk for Decay
New Front Teeth for a Teenaged David Duchovny

2015

December (4)

Your Other Teeth May Need Straightening Before Replacing a Missing Tooth
America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
The Truth About Tooth Extractions
Simple or Surgical? Choosing the Right Kind of Tooth Extraction

November (2)

Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
Changes in Bone Structure can Affect Denture Fit

October (3)

Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
Dental Implants and Diabetes
Signs It's Time for a Tooth Extraction

September (2)

No "Glee" in Tooth Grinding
You may need a Periodontist to Fully Treat Your Gum Disease

August (2)

Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
Simple Procedure Could Reduce Biting the Inside of Your Mouth

July (4)

A Royal Fix
Effective Oral Hygiene is Key to Disease Prevention While Wearing Braces
What Are Interceptive Orthodontics?
Sofia Vergara: 'Obsessed' With Oral Hygiene

June (2)

NSAIDs for Pain Management is Safe - if Used Properly
Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids

May (2)

How to Care for Your Dentures
Five Facts about Bacteria

April (1)

Nancy O'Dell Speaks Out On Her Experiences With Pregnancy Gingivitis

March (4)

Getting the Right Diagnosis & Treatment
Cosmetic Dentistry Solutions that Meet the Patient's Needs
One Dentist for All Dental Needs
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Your smile is often the first thing people will notice about your appearance. Your smile leaves a lasting impression. With Dr. Silvers' more than 35 years of training and experience treating the most discriminating clients of the north shore, you can expect an exceptional dental experience, customized care and healthy, beautiful lasting results.

The impact of a spectacular smile - look younger, feel better, enjoy more confidence and success.

Change your smile today to a happier life.

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The Cosmetic and Implant Dental Center

6921 N Lincoln Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712

(847) 675-7010

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