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As it is in any field, it has been incredibly important for the techniques and materials used in dentistry to evolve and progress. One great example of this is how dentistry has witnessed a significant shift away from the use of mercury in recent years. This marks a crucial turning point in the field’s commitment […]

Do you have gingival inflammation? If so, you might have gum disease. You need to address gum disease as quickly as possible to prevent it from getting worse and when the chance of reversing the damage is better. What must you do to reverse gum disease in Burr Ridge, Illinois? Take a look at a […]

Gum disease is a dental condition that is the number one cause of adult tooth loss, and impacts overall health. Treating gum disease can be an involved process, depending on how advanced the condition has progressed. Patients with gum disease often need to manage it as a chronic condition to improve oral health long-term. Dr. […]

You may be able to recall being encouraged to eat healthy foods and avoid “bad” beverages. However, there is very little chance that a dentist has asked about the specifics of your diet or your lifestyle habits. At Janet S. Stopka DDS, PC, the basis of care is a strong understanding of each patient. We […]