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When Bridges Make More Sense Than Implants Jul 1st, 2025

Dental implants can be excellent choices for replacing missing teeth. But they’re not always the best choice. There are cases where a dental bridge can be the smarter and more affordable option.  Paula Skowronski-Adamiak, DDS, at Oasis Family Dental in the Jefferson Park section of Chicago, Illinois, evaluates your oral...

4 Popular Reasons for Choosing Family Dentistry Jun 1st, 2025

There’s no reason to switch between different dental providers. Family dentistry offers a one-stop solution for convenience and excellent oral care, regardless of the ages of the members of your household. Oasis Family Dental in the Jefferson Park area of Chicago, Illinois, offers dental services for your entire family. We’re...

Beyond Smiles: Why Dentists Are the Best Professionals for Botox Treatments May 6th, 2025

When you think of receiving Botox® treatments, you might picture a luxury spa. But did you know your dentist is an excellent choice for administering Botox and fillers? It’s true. Dentists have extensive training in facial anatomy, so it makes sense they’d be experts in administering the popular anti-aging injectable. ...

Dental Fillings 101: Discover the Best Options for a Healthier Smile Apr 24th, 2025

Whether you’re facing your first cavity or replacing a cracked filling, you have several dental filling choices. Dental fillings can help save your tooth and prevent more extensive work like a root canal. At Oasis Family Dental in the Jefferson Park/Gladstone Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, we personalize every treatment...

5 Ways to Lower Your Risk for Gum Disease Mar 7th, 2025

Even if your teeth are free of cavities, you can still have unhealthy gums. And if your gums aren’t healthy, you’re at risk for gum disease.  Gum disease — also referred to as periodontal disease — is an infection of the tissues that hold your teeth in place. The primary...