Can You Hold off Getting Your Routine Dental Cleanings? If You Have Gum Disease, The Answer Is No!

Did you know that the leading cause of tooth loss is gum disease, and that plaque is the primary cause of gum disease? When patients ask us if they can safely put off getting their routine teeth cleaning, we are quick to tell them that's a bad idea. Professional dental cleanings are essential to keeping your mouth healthy, along with... read more »

What are the warning signs of gum disease?

Could your gums be trying to warn you? It isn’t always easy to tell if there are problems. In fact, some people can have gum disease and never even know it! This is why visiting a Valley View Dental location serving Romeoville, Naperville, and Montgomery, IL every six months for routine cleanings is so very important. Preventive dentistry ensures that... read more »