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When Do Kids Start Losing Teeth? A Parent’s Guide to the Baby Teeth Timeline

One of the first big milestones in your child’s dental development is losing their baby teeth. For many parents, it raises questions: When do kids start losing teeth? What age should it happen? Which teeth fall out first—and what if it hasn’t started yet? The good news is that losing baby teeth follows a fairly […]

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What Are the Signs of Infection After Tooth Extraction?

While most tooth extractions heal without complications, infections aren’t uncommon. Knowing the signs of infection after tooth extraction can help you act quickly and avoid more serious problems. In this guide, we’ll explain what normal healing looks like, how to recognize tooth extraction infection symptoms, and when it’s time to contact your dentist. Tooth infections […]

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Does Tooth Sensitivity Mean A Cavity is Present?

Many people experience mild tooth sensitivity on occasion. It’s often triggered when we consume cold foods and beverages, like ice cream or a cold drink. It doesn’t always mean you have a cavity, or that anything is wrong with your teeth. However, chronic tooth sensitivity or pain is not normal. It’s important to be able […]

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What is the Difference Between Plaque and Tartar?

It’s no secret that plaque can cause a lot of damage to your teeth and gum health. However, not everyone knows exactly what plaque is, or how it’s related to dental tartar. Many people mistakenly think that plaque and tartar are the same, but while they are similar, there are a few distinct differences. Plaque […]

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Root Canal vs Cavity Filling: Which Treatment Does Your Tooth Need?

Hearing that you need dental treatment can be stressful, especially if you’re unsure what the procedure involves. Many patients ask about the difference between a root canal and cavity filling, and whether one treatment is more serious than the other. While both procedures are used to treat damaged teeth, they address very different levels of […]

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What Does Charcoal Toothpaste Do & Is it Safe for Teeth?

Charcoal toothpaste has recently gained footing as a popular way to whiten teeth naturally at home. However, many people are asking, How effective is charcoal toothpaste, and can it potentially harm your teeth? Continue reading to learn more about activated charcoal toothpaste and the possible side effects of using it regularly. What is Activated Charcoal? […]

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When Can You Eat After a Filling? Your Guide to Tooth Filling Aftercare

A tooth filling is a common, safe way to repair a cavity, restore your tooth’s strength, and stop decay from spreading. But when can you eat after a filling? The answer depends on the type of dental filling you received and how numb your mouth is after treatment. Knowing when you can eat after a […]

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The Benefits of Teeth Whitening

Why Patients Want Whiter Smiles People all over the world strive to maintain healthy, beautiful smiles. This includes keeping their teeth white and shiny by receiving regular teeth cleanings, using whitening toothpastes and mouthwashes, and following daily at-home oral care routines. Unfortunately, despite our best efforts to protect our teeth, stains and tooth discoloration can […]

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How to Get A Toddler to Stop Grinding Teeth

Is Your Child Grinding Their Teeth at Night? Bruxism, also known as teeth grinding, is a common problem among adults and children. It may be surprising to learn that many toddlers clench and grind their teeth at night, and some parents can even hear the grinding after their child has fallen asleep. While teeth grinding […]

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What Our Patients Say

Everything about this Dental Center is welcoming! It looks and feels so nice from the moment you walk in. The staff goes above and beyond to make sure you feel great. They are all caring and there for you. These professionals know what they are doing!!!

Greg E.

The Staff at Windy City Family Dental are excellent in both general and cosmetic dentistry. They are honest and sincere with NO pushy sales and will sincerely discuss pricing without being condescending. Integrity is hard to find these day, thanks to you and your team.

Valerie G.

Charming and professional office!! Makes visiting a dentist enjoyable!! My smile thanks them all!

Elizabeth B.

Fantastic customer service. This is the best experience at a dentist that I have ever had. Dr. Neal really took her time and made me comfortable and explained everything. The staff was very helpful and friendly too. Very professional

Darcy R

"Dr. Neal and Dr. Nedvetsky are fantastic! This office is very professional, they take lots of time, and are very customer service oriented. I cant say enough good things about these guys and their staff.

Jason S

Let me preface that I hate going to the dentist...but not Windy City Family Dental! The staff is insanely friendly and patient. The facility is nice inside. What makes this place great is the people. Everyone from the front office staff to the hygienists to the dentists is awesome. Highly recommend going here!

Nick B

Everything about this Dental Center is welcoming! It looks and feels so nice from the moment you walk in. The staff goes above and beyond to make sure you feel great. They are all caring and there for you. These professionals know what they are doing!!!

Greg E.

The Staff at Windy City Family Dental are excellent in both general and cosmetic dentistry. They are honest and sincere with NO pushy sales and will sincerely discuss pricing without being condescending. Integrity is hard to find these day, thanks to you and your team.

Valerie G.

Charming and professional office!! Makes visiting a dentist enjoyable!! My smile thanks them all!

Elizabeth B.

Fantastic customer service. This is the best experience at a dentist that I have ever had. Dr. Neal really took her time and made me comfortable and explained everything. The staff was very helpful and friendly too. Very professional

Darcy R

"Dr. Neal and Dr. Nedvetsky are fantastic! This office is very professional, they take lots of time, and are very customer service oriented. I cant say enough good things about these guys and their staff.

Jason S

Let me preface that I hate going to the dentist...but not Windy City Family Dental! The staff is insanely friendly and patient. The facility is nice inside. What makes this place great is the people. Everyone from the front office staff to the hygienists to the dentists is awesome. Highly recommend going here!

Nick B