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Teeth Whitening Side Effects – What Should I Expect?

July 11, 2020 Comments are Disabled

As patients age and the enamel becomes worn down, the teeth become more susceptible to surface stains. Foods and beverages can easily cause the teeth to become stained or discolored, leaving patients with teeth that are several shades away from the bright, white color they desire. Teeth whitening removes stains and discoloration to give patients a more aesthetically pleasing smile. However, many patients are concerned about the side effects that may be experienced after treatment. Fortunately, […]

Improve Dental Function with Porcelain Crowns – Benefits

March 11, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Broken, decayed teeth can be a source of embarrassment and pain. Fortunately, porcelain crowns treatment can repair damaged teeth and prevent tooth loss. Improving oral health is just one of many benefits provided by porcelain crown treatment. Wilmette cosmetic dentist Craig Kohler offers this overview of porcelain crowns treatment to help you understand how porcelain crowns can improve your smile. What Are Porcelain Crowns? Porcelain crowns are tooth-shaped dental restorations used to restore dental function […]

Root Planning and Scaling: Why Deep Cleaning Is Important

February 11, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Dr. Craig S. Kohler is a leading dentist based in Wilmette, offering his patients the latest in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry treatments that improve overall dental health and wellness. One of the keys to long-term dental health is root planning and scaling, also known as deep cleaning. You may have heard of this before but have a foggy idea about what it entails. Let’s go over some of the basics of root planing and […]

Nitrous Oxide vs. IV Sedation Dentistry: Which Is Right for Me?

January 12, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Dr. Craig S. Kohler is a leading dentist in Wilmette, IL, helping patients achieve healthy and beautiful smiles with every visit. Some patients who visit the practice require major dental work, or they may suffer from dental phobia and conditions that make dental visits difficult for a variety of reasons. Thankfully, Dr. Kohler is also a sedation dentist, using different methods to ensure anxiety-free dental visits. Let’s go over the basics of sedation dentistry and […]

Different Uses for Dental Bonding

January 8, 2020 Comments are Disabled

There are plenty of ways that you can have your smile enhanced by a skilled cosmetic dentist. So many options for care are available, which means that no matter what kind of dental issue you’re grappling with (chips, cracks, stains, misalignment, etc.), there is a solution that is just for you. Right now we want to consider a common treatment option for cosmetic care and aesthetic enhancement: dental bonding. This should give you a good […]

What’s Missing: The Causes of Tooth Loss

October 19, 2019 Comments are Disabled

When people come to our Wilmette practice for dental care, they know that they will receive custom treatment that puts their dental health needs first. We are committed to providing state-of-the-art restorative dentistry treatments to address all sorts of dental problems, from tooth decay and gum disease to tooth loss. There are many reasons why people may be missing teeth. Let’s take a moment to consider some of the most common causes of tooth loss, […]