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Infographic on Oral Health

July 24, 2014

Filed under: Health — Tags: , — atriumfamily @ 10:35 am

Check out this dental health infographic brought to you by The Greatist Team.

Infographics are the best way to give you lots of info on a topic in an aesthetically pleasing way, while teaching you at the very same time! Occasionally, toothbrushing and cleaning seem like a routine and it’s hard to understand the true reason for doing them, this infographic will definitely give you a better understanding.

Want to contact Atrium Family Dental? Give us a call at (815) 462-9990 to schedule a visit.

Platlet-rich Plasma and the Dental Market

June 20, 2014

Filed under: Health — atriumfamily @ 10:29 am

We found this intriguing article on Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) and its effect on the dental market.

PRP is blood plasma that has actually been enhanced with platelets. It promotes healing in patients that have gone through surgeries or experienced bodily disasters. It has shown to supply promising results in the oral field (tooth extractions, periodontal surgical treatment, and so on), minimizing bleeding and boosting soft tissue healing and bone regrowth.
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AACD Raises Over $20,000 For Domestic Violence Victims

May 26, 2014

Filed under: Other — atriumfamily @ 2:15 pm

The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry performed various fundraising activities that raised more than $20,000 for survivors of domestic violence. These fundraising events included a “Lawn Party with a purpose,” as well as a silent auction. The proceeds from these events went to survivors of domestic violence through the foundation’s “Give Back a Smile” program. Residents of New Lenox, Illinois, and surrounding areas in need of expert cosmetic dental care can contact Atrium Family Dental today.

http://www.dentistryiq.com/articles/2014/05/give-back-a-smile-raises-more-than-20000-at-aacd-2014-presents-awards.html

Cases of Gum Disease Rising in America; More Sufferers Than Diabetes!

April 23, 2014

Filed under: Periodontics — atriumfamily @ 12:40 pm

We found this eye-opening article about cases of gum disease rising in America. One in every two Americans 30 years of age or older are now suffering from periodontal/gum disease! Gum disease has been linked to a variety of problems, such as cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and even Alzheimer’s disease and cancer. To help prevent gum disease, you should visit your dentist. Atrium Family Dental is Illinois’s leading dental provider for the communities of New Lenox, Frankfort, Mokena, Manhattan, Lockport and Joliet. Contact Atrium Family Dental today!

http://www.perio.org/consumer/love_the_gums_you%27re_with

You Can Make a Toothbrush Holder at Home!

March 27, 2014

Filed under: Health — atriumfamily @ 11:59 am

Here’s an interesting and useful article on how you can make household items you no longer need into toothbrush holders! Residents of New Lenox, Frankfort, Mokena, Manhattan, Lockport and Joliet, IL, who seek high-quality dental care can request an appointment with Atrium Family Dental!

Turn common household items into fantastic toothbrush holders for the whole family. For more craft ideas, visit P&G everyday today!

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