Blog Archive

When Cosmetic Dentistry Isn't Just About Looks Oct 4th, 2021

When people find themselves dealing with teeth that are not white, misaligned, or otherwise imperfect, it’s easy to understand why people seek cosmetic dentistry.  How your smile looks can affect how you see yourself and make you self-conscious about how you’re seen by others. But as important as that can...

Adjusting to Life with Dentures Sep 1st, 2021

Dentures are popular. Of the 36 million Americans who don’t have teeth, about 90% of them wear dentures. If you’re a candidate for dentures, we can help. At Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa of North Shore in Glenview, Illinois, Dr. Howard Jeon, Dr. Michael Monto, and our professional dental team...

5 Ways to Prevent Periodontal Disease Aug 1st, 2021

When bacteria and plaque build up between your teeth and gums, your immune system reacts, causing inflammation, which is the onset of periodontal disease. This gum disease can eventually attack the bone structure of your mouth, which can lead to gum recession and even tooth loss. Dr. Howard Jeon, Dr....

Dental Bonding: What to Expect Jul 1st, 2021

If you want to improve the look of imperfect teeth, dental bonding can transform your smile in just one visit. At Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa of North Shore in Glenview, Illinois, Dr. Howard Jeon, Dr. Michael Monto, and our team have the skill set, technology, and expertise to give...

How Many Smile Flaws are Easily Corrected With Veneers Jun 16th, 2021

You may have heard that dental veneers are the secret behind many picture-perfect celebrity smiles. But did you know that veneers can also help correct a number of common dental imperfections allowing you to transform your smile quickly and easily?  At Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa of North Shore, led...

Why You Shouldn't Ignore a Cracked or Missing Crown May 17th, 2021

A crown has a lifespan of about 5-15 years. Its longevity varies depending on the type of crown you have — all-metal, all-ceramic, porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM), or preformed (shell, stainless steel.) Although crowns are durable, wear-and-tear can break them down, or an unforeseen accident might cause impairment prematurely. If your crown...

What Kind of Dentures Are Right for Me? Apr 8th, 2021

When you have missing teeth, it can affect your speech, your ability to eat certain foods, and the appearance of your facial structure. But dentures can restore your oral functionality and give you a beautiful smile. Dr. Howard Jeon and Dr. Michael Monto lead our team of professionals with superior...

How to Preserve Your Teeth Whitening Results Mar 16th, 2021

A beautiful, pearly white smile can go a long way. In fact, a white smile can make you appear more charismatic and successful, and it can also help you land more dates. If you’ve already had your teeth whitened, you’re probably aware of the confidence boost that comes with a...

8 Amazing Benefits of the Icon Laser Feb 8th, 2021

Reversing the appearance of damaged skin sounds like wishful thinking. But the Icon™ laser by Cynosure® not only corrects issues with your skin, but it also elevates its appearance to a whole new level. At Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa of North Shore in Glenview, Illinois, Dr. Howard Jeon, Dr....

How Botox Can Improve Your Smile Jan 14th, 2021

When you look your best, you feel better about yourself, which can give you confidence. And when you’re confident, you smile more. Did you know that smiling can boost your feelings of happiness? At Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa of North Shore in Glenview, Illinois, Dr. Howard Jeon, Dr. Michael...

When to Consider Inlays and Onlays Dec 6th, 2020

Dental inlays and onlays provide a solution when you have decayed or damaged teeth. They can restore, protect, and match the color of your natural tooth to give your smile a seamless appearance. Dr. Howard Jeon and Dr. Michael Monto and our professional team at Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa...

4 Tips for Adjusting to Dentures Nov 4th, 2020

On average, about 41 million Americans use dentures. They serve as common support for your oral health in place of your natural teeth, allowing you to chew food and speak clearly.  At Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa of North Shore in Glenview, Illinois, Dr. Jeon and Dr. Monto and the...

How to Take Care of a Dental Implant Oct 2nd, 2020

With an average of 500,000 Americans getting dental implants every year, the numbers are growing quickly because of the success implants offer. But what about maintaining them? With their becoming such a popular remedy for tooth replacements, it’s imperative that you understand how to maintain their durability. Dr. Jeon and...

4 Benefits of Dental Veneers Sep 1st, 2020

With reports showing that dental veneers offer a 97% success rate, more and more Americans are choosing them as their solution for oral health restoration. The results offer you a beautiful smile, while supporting your oral health. Our team at Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa of North Shore, led by...

Replace Missing or Broken Teeth With a Crown and Bridge Aug 7th, 2020

Seeing your dentist yearly can keep your teeth and gums healthy and also correct any of your oral health issues. Studies show that although 85% of people in the United States want to pay attention to their oral health, 42% of them don’t see a dentist often enough. When you...

Am I a Candidate for Dentures? Jul 21st, 2020

Did you know that 36 million Americans don’t have teeth? If you’re missing a tooth or many teeth, or maybe even all of them, you aren’t alone.  At Advanced Implant Dentistry & MedSpa of North Shore, Dr. Jeon and Dr. Monto, and the rest of our team understand the seriousness...

5 Reasons Dental Implants Are Superior to Other Teeth Replacement Options Jun 25th, 2020

When you lose a tooth, it can have a life-changing impact on your smile. However, these effects go far beyond your appearance and self-confidence alone. Missing teeth can also significantly increase your risk of oral health problems, ranging in severity from gum disease and tooth decay to jaw bone loss....

How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Help with a Variety of Dental Issues May 20th, 2020

Having a smile that you’re proud to show off plays a big role in your self-confidence and the impression you make on other people. While cosmetic dentistry has many benefits that may seem more obvious, like looking more attractive and improving your self-esteem, it can also play a significant role...