One of the most important things about maintaining a healthy smile is that it is also vital for your overall health and well-being. One way to ensure good overall health is by having routine dental checkups to reach that desirable goal. Sadly, even in this day and age many people still underestimate the importance of routine dental visits, often waiting... read more »
Teaching your child how important good oral hygiene is can be a challenging task. As parents, you want to instill healthy dental habits in your child to maintain their overall health and well-being (now and in the future). One of the foundational habits you want your child to learn is to acclimate to consistently brush their teeth every single day.... read more »
Did you know that keeping your smile healthy boosts more than just your teeth and gum health? A healthy mouth impacts your overall health in a variety of ways, including cardiovascular disease, stroke, blocked blood vessels and even Alzheimer’s disease. Let's take a look! Heart Disease: People experiencing chronic inflammation and gum infections also tend to have problems with their... read more »
Learn Why People Are Afraid of the Dentist And What We Can Do About It! Many people don't enjoy going to the dentist, mostly because they fear pain and worry they will experience some during their treatment. That's a shame because a healthy smile doesn't just benefit your appearance, chewing, and speaking ability, but boosts your overall health as well.... read more »
How Can You Know if You Need an Oral Surgeon or Dentist To Pull Your Tooth? Our experienced team at Valley View Dental in Romeoville, Illinois is pleased to offer oral surgery procedures to give you the optimal oral health your smile deserves. Surgery can benefit your smile's function and the health of your teeth, gums, jaw, and more. Since... read more »
Holistic approaches to dental care take into account a patient's entire body, not just their mouth. The Valley View Dental team's goal is to help you improve both your oral and overall health by prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral diseases. Oral health impacts overall health and vice versa, as microbial oral infections can travel into the bloodstream and cause... read more »