The February 2023 National Children's Dental Health Month theme is "Brush, Floss, Smile." Tooth decay creates tiny openings or holes in tooth enamel making cavities one of the biggest health problems in infants, children and teenagers. Left untreated, cavities lead to severe toothache, infection and tooth loss. What better way to help your child's smile thrive than by making sure... read more »
One of the services our team is pleased to offer our patients is same-day emergency care. This is important because sometimes, getting in to be seen can make all the difference, especially when it comes to your teeth. Call us if you experience any of the following dental emergencies. Dental Emergencies -Abscess: If you have an abscess (infection) in the... read more »
Toothaches are never fun but it feels even worse when it is your child who is suffering from tooth pain. In fact, toothaches are fairly common in children. Fortunately, while waiting for your child to be seen, there are some things you can do at home to help your child feel less miserable. As soon as your child complains of... read more »
Toothaches aren't fun under any circumstance and they can be serious. Whether you find yourself facing a toothache because of a cracked tooth, broken filling or an infection, you should never ignore it because the pain is telling you something is wrong and shouldn't be ignored. Toothaches don't heal on their own. If you have a tooth infection, ignoring it... read more »
Our skilled teams at Valley View Dental in Romeoville, Naperville, and Montgomery, Illinois, offer dental emergency care during our normal business hours. This means you or a family member don't have to wait to be seen on another day for your dental emergency. We understand that dental emergencies can be painful and stressful, and can arise at any time requiring... read more »