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Cosmetic Dentistry takes a Specialist
In this day and age, there are several ways you can perfect your smile. Thanks to Dr. Jeffrey Gilmor and Dr. Verena Phillips from the Glen Dental Center in Glenview, you have a variety of choices when it comes to cosmetic dentistry.
Dec 4th, 2019

Invisalign® for a More Comfortable Ride
Invisalign® could be the answer if you have been dealing with your crooked smile for you entire life. Dr. Jeffrey Gilmore and Dr. Verena Phillips are experienced and have the continued education to provide you with a straight smile without conventional wir
Dec 4th, 2019

Porcelain Dental Crowns for an Invisible Line
In the past, porcelain dental crowns were not as strong as metal fused to porcelain crowns. However, because of today’s dental metals, porcelain crowns are much stronger than they used to be.
Dec 4th, 2019

Chronic Bad Breath isn’t a Life Sentence
The Glen Dental Center is the only place to consider if your breath is less than pleasant. Bad breath affects billions of people all over the planet, but the sad thing is, in most cases, it is preventable.
Dec 4th, 2019

Glenview Cosmetic Dentistry in a Day
Cosmetic dentistry has certainly changed over the years. From animal teeth implants to semi-precious stones used to adorn front teeth, 21st century cosmetic dentistry is safe and comfortable.
Dec 4th, 2019

Is Your Bad Breath Hiding Something?
Your bad breathe could be hiding something more sinister. A major sign of gum disease is chronic halitosis, but it’s not just gum disease you need to worry about if people if people are running the other way when you open your mouth.
Dec 4th, 2019

Custom Made Mouthguards for Protection
Both Dr. Jeffrey Gilmor and Dr. Verena Phillips are licensed and preferred providers of custom made mouth protectors, which are an essential part of any athlete’s uniform.
Dec 4th, 2019

Tooth Sensitivity Is it Causing you Pain?
Tooth sensitivity affects millions of people all over the world with discomfort ranging from mild to severe when brushing and flossing or eating hot and cold foods.
Dec 4th, 2019

Is Vaping Bad for Teeth and Gums?
The Glen Dental Center in Glenview explains that E-cigarettes and vaping have taken the planet by storm with former smokers and non-smokers picking up the pen to enjoy flavored liquids that are heated before being inhaled.
Dec 4th, 2019

Invisible Braces or Conventional Wires and Brackets
If you have been thinking about straightening your teeth, but aren’t sure whether to go with clear braces or conventional wires and brackets, call or click and schedule an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Gilmor.
Dec 4th, 2019

Herbal Supplements and Teeth and Gums
Herbal supplements and teeth and gums may not seem like an issue to you, but it is to your dentist. Letting your dentist in Chicago know about the natural supplements you are taking is important for teeth and gums.
Dec 4th, 2019

Is Eating on the Run Ruining your Teeth?
According to the Glen Dental Center in Glenview Ill, making things fast and easy is the key. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the best thing for teeth and gums.
Dec 4th, 2019

A Beautiful Smile for Those Holiday Parties
When you schedule an appointment with the Glen Dental Center for a no obligation smile makeover consultation you may be surprised to learn that your new grin can be had in a single dental appointment.
Dec 4th, 2019

Dental Bonding for a Quick Fix
Dental Bonding Glenview could be the perfect solution if you are unsure you want to go the permanent route with porcelain veneers.
Dec 4th, 2019

The Dangers of Pacifiers for Infants and Toddlers
Although the jury is still out when it comes to the dangers of pacifiers, the American Dental Association explains that while a pacifier can keep a baby occupied while teething, it may cause some damage down the line.
Dec 4th, 2019

Philips Zoom!® $50.00 Cash Back!
Philips Zoom!® is the best way to professionally whiten your teeth, and if you want to save, now is the time, especially since New Year’s Eve isn’t too far away.
Dec 4th, 2019

Is it Time to Repair Your Dental Restorations?
If your old dental restorations could use some help it’s time to call Dr. Jeffrey Gilmor. Your dentist in Glenview has the skills and the expertise to put a smile back on your face.
Dec 4th, 2019

Heart Disease and Gum Disease is There a Connection?
Heart disease and gum disease have been linked, and if you aren’t diligent about your oral hygiene and suffer from gingivitis, or the more serious periodontal disease, you could be setting yourself up for a heart attack.
Dec 4th, 2019

Root Canal Therapy Do I Need It?
Root Canal Therapy may be necessary if you have been ignoring that dull ache in your mouth. Skipping the dentist because you have a toothache can make things worse.
Dec 4th, 2019

Professional Teeth Cleaning Root Scaling Planing
Professional teeth cleaning Chicago is available from the Glen Dental Center in Glenview Ill and if you can’t remember the last time you had your teeth cleaned, you may need to schedule an appointment for a deep cleaning.
Dec 4th, 2019

A Beautiful Hollywood Smile with Invisalign®
Invisalign® is your dentist’s way of straightening teeth, and if conventional braces aren’t for you, call or click and schedule a no obligation Invisalign® consultation with Dr. Jeffrey Gilmor from the Glen Dental Center in Glenview Illinois.
Dec 4th, 2019

Dental Checkups for a Healthy Family
School is in session, for most students anyway, and if you haven’t scheduled annual dental checkups for your family, now is the time to do it.
Dec 4th, 2019

Porcelain Veneers in Glenview
Porcelain Veneers could be the answer if you are unhappy with your smile. Unfortunately, not everyone was born with a perfect grin, and that is where Dr. Jeffrey Gilmor from Glen View Dental in Chicago comes in.
Dec 4th, 2019

Cosmetic Dental Bonding for the New Year
Cosmetic bonding could be the answer if you are looking for a beautiful new smile for that New Years Eve party that you have been thinking about since last year.
Dec 4th, 2019

Invisalign instead of Conventional Braces
Invisalign® could be the answer if you don’t want to wear conventional braces. Not only are conventional braces uncomfortable, but you may have to wear your wires and brackets for up to two years.
Dec 4th, 2019

Sedation Dentistry in Glenview Illinois
Glen Dental is the only place to consider if you have a fear of the dentist. Glen Dental in Glenview Illinois offers sedation dentistry for patients who avoid the dentist because of dental phobia.
Dec 4th, 2019

Instant Tooth Whitening in Chicago
Tooth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dental procedure in the world with people all over the globe spending billions of dollars on tooth whitening products.
Dec 4th, 2019

Fluoride Treatment for Strong Teeth
Although some claim that fluoride use isn’t necessary, Dr. Jeffry Gilmor from the Glen Dental Center in Illinois tends to disagree.
Dec 4th, 2019

Cosmetic Dental Treatments Glenview
Glen Dental Center in Glenview Illinois is the only dental practice to consider if you have been thinking about cosmetic dental treatments.
Dec 4th, 2019

Healthy foods for Your Body but Not Your Teeth
Those so-called healthy foods for your body may be doing wonders for your waistline and your well-being, but those dried fruits that you munch on during your break could cause problems for your teeth.
Dec 4th, 2019

In The Event of a Dental Emergency
A dental emergency can happen at any time, and now that summer is here, broken or chipped teeth, a knocked out tooth or any other dental emergency is more apt to happen.
Dec 4th, 2019

Show off Your New Smile
Your smile says quite a bit about you, but if yours is something you would rather not show off, call or click and schedule an appointment with the Glen Dental Center in Glenview.
Dec 4th, 2019

Dental Implants for a Healthier Smile
Dental Implants really are the best replacement for your natural teeth. Unlike dentures, Dental Implants attach themselves to your jawbone becoming just as strong as the teeth that you used to have, and in some cases, even stronger.
Dec 4th, 2019

What Causes Dry Mouth?
Dry Mouth is a condition that affects people all over the world, but what is the cause and what can be done to prevent it? According to WebMD, there are several reasons you may be suffering from Dry Mouth.
Dec 4th, 2019

Your Poor Oral Health Can Make You Sick
Your oral health is a gateway to the rest of your body, and is much more important than most people realize. Dr. Gilmor from Glen Dental explains that your oral health gives you and your dentist clues about the rest of your body.
Dec 4th, 2019

Why is Women’s Oral Health Different?
Women’s Oral Health is important, and while women are better than men are when it comes to looking after teeth and gums, there are some additional reasons that women need to be more careful when it comes to Women’s Oral Health.
Dec 4th, 2019

Pediatric Dentistry Glenview
Pediatric Dentistry is part of the Glen Dental Family Dentistry practice and has the training to provide basic care to your children. If a specialist is required, Dr. Gilmor will give you a referral.
Dec 4th, 2019

Dental Care Tips For Everyone
You may find it surprising, but according to Dr. Jeffrey Gilmor from Glen Dental in Glenview Illinois, many people shy away of the basics when it comes to dental care. Knowing basic dental care tips can help prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
Dec 4th, 2019

Tooth Whitening for a Beautiful Smile
Tooth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatment in the world, and sometimes, tooth whitening may be all you need to get the smile you have always dreamed of owning.
Dec 4th, 2019

Tooth Extractions and Dry Socket
Sometimes having tooth extractions is unavoidable, and for most isn’t a complicated procedure. However, for five percent of patients who have tooth extractions, dry socket is a real problem.
Dec 4th, 2019

Five Things you May Not Know about Christmas
The holidays really are the most joyous time of the year, however, according to Glen Dental Center in Glenview, Illinois, there are most probably some things that you don’t know about Christmas.
Dec 4th, 2019

Those Silver Fillings Could Be Hiding Something
Those old silver amalgam fillings that you have been bragging about could be causing problems. Even if everything looks okay on the surface, your mouth could be a ticking time bomb just waiting to go off.
Dec 4th, 2019

An Affordable Way to a New Smile
If your smile is non-existent because of your teeth, there is something that can be done, and best of all, it doesn’t have to cost you a fortune.
Dec 4th, 2019

Straighter Teeth with Invisalign Even for Adults
These days you do not have to resort to uncomfortable and embarrassing wires and brackets. Standard braces have changed over the years, but as an adult, you may not want to wear a mouth appliance for two or three years.
Dec 4th, 2019

Reinvent Yourself with Cosmetic Dentistry
If you are reinventing yourself this spring, call and schedule an appointment with the Glen Dental Center in Glenview, Illinois and have a chat to Dr. Jeffrey Gilmor who can help you determine what cosmetic dentistry procedures would be best for you.
Dec 4th, 2019

You’ll Age Quicker if you Don’t Brush
If your smile isn’t what it used to be, you may want to consider a heart to heart with your dentist. You may have had the smile that others dreamt about having, but time can sometimes change things.
Dec 4th, 2019

Chronic Bad Breath is Scary
If friends, family and even complete strangers are running the other way when you talk, it could have something to do with your breath.
Dec 4th, 2019

Good Oral Health Habits to Keep
A beautiful healthy smile is usually at the top of everyone’s list when it comes to looking and feeling great, but unfortunately, not everyone has a reason to smile. However, there are some steps that you can take to improve your toothy grin.
Dec 4th, 2019

Memory Loss Can Affect Anyone
According to Glen Dental, memory loss isn’t just a, “Senior,” thing. In fact, recent studies indicate that poor oral health could be connected to not remembering where you put the keys, or where you parked the car.
Dec 4th, 2019

The Trouble with Old Silver Amalgam Fillings
Although the jury is still out on the dangers of silver amalgam fillings, the FDA and the American Dental Association has deemed silver amalgam fillings safe, some people still believe that silver amalgam fillings should be removed.
Dec 4th, 2019