Preventative Dentistry in Glenview, IL

Professional cleanings and examinations are the cornerstone of preventive dental care and should be done every six months. During these visits, our dental team will examine your mouth for any issues that may need intervention, thoroughly remove plaque and tartar buildup, and ensure your smile is just as it should be.
A good brushing and flossing routine goes a long way! Just make sure to combine it with regular cleanings, as each cleaning includes professional polishing to remove surface stains and create a smooth surface that resists bacteria buildup.

For patients experiencing jaw pain, headaches, or clicking sounds when chewing, our TMJ therapy services are the best path to relief. We evaluate your jaw joint function, identify the cause of your discomfort, and develop a personalized treatment plan that may include custom-fitted appliances, exercises, and lifestyle modifications.

Early detection is crucial for successful treatment of oral cancer. We perform comprehensive examinations of your mouth, throat, and neck areas to identify any concerning changes in soft tissues. This painless screening is an essential part of every preventive visit.

We create custom-fitted protective guards to prevent damage from teeth grinding during sleep and sports activities. Night guards help protect against wear from grinding and clenching, while sports guards provide essential protection during athletic activities. Each guard is precisely crafted for optimal comfort and protection.

Our advanced digital X-ray technology provides detailed images of your teeth and jaw while using up to 90% less radiation than traditional X-rays. These images help us detect cavities between teeth, check bone levels, examine roots, and spot potential problems before they become visible to the naked eye.

Professional fluoride treatments provide an extra layer of protection for your tooth enamel. This simple, painless procedure in which we use a paintbrush to apply fluoride varnish helps strengthen teeth against decay, helps remineralize early signs of cavities, and protects sensitive root surfaces. It's particularly beneficial for children and teens during their cavity-prone years, though adults can benefit as well.

Dental sealants are protective coatings applied to the deep grooves of back teeth where decay often starts. These thin, plastic coatings act as a shield against cavity-causing bacteria and food particles. Sealants can protect teeth for up to 10 years and are especially recommended for children as soon as their permanent molars emerge.

Our advanced iTero scanner creates precise 3D images of your mouth, revolutionizing how we monitor your oral health. This cutting-edge technology allows us to track changes over time, detect potential issues early, and plan treatments with incredible accuracy. The iTero scanner makes dental visits more comfortable and efficient while providing immediate visual feedback about your oral health status