Teen Dental Concerns: A Parent’s Guide to Oral Health
Navigating the Teenage Years: A Guide to Common Dental Concerns As a parent, you're probably familiar with the unique challenges that come with raising teenagers. From mood swings to growth spurts, there's always something new to tackle. But have you considered the dental concerns that arise during these formative years? [...]
Building Good Dental Habits: A Guide for Parents
As parents, we all want the best for our children, and that includes ensuring they have healthy teeth and gums. Pediatric dentistry plays a crucial role in setting the foundation for a lifetime of good oral health. At Barrington Grove Dental, we believe that building good habits from the start [...]
Spring Clean Your Smile: Pro vs At-Home Dental Care
Spring Cleaning for Your Smile: Professional Cleaning vs At-Home Care As the season of renewal approaches, many of us are inspired to give our homes a thorough spring cleaning. But have you considered giving your smile the same attention? While daily brushing and flossing are essential, there's more to maintaining [...]
Allergies and Oral Health: An Unexpected Connection
The Surprising Connection Between Allergies and Your Oral Health As the seasons change and pollen fills the air, many of us reach for allergy medications to combat those pesky symptoms. But did you know that your seasonal allergies can have a significant impact on your oral health? At Barrington Grove [...]
World Oral Health Day: Promoting Global Smile Wellness
Celebrate World Oral Health Day: Join the Global Movement for Healthy Smiles Did you know there's a special day dedicated to promoting good oral health around the world? That's right! World Oral Health Day is celebrated annually on March 20th, and it's the perfect opportunity to shine a spotlight on [...]
Implants vs Dentures: Choosing Your Ideal Smile Solution
Dental Implants vs Dentures: Which Option Is Right for You? When it comes to replacing missing teeth, you have several options to choose from. Two popular choices are dental implants and dentures. At Barrington Grove Dental, we often get questions about the differences between these two solutions. Let's dive into [...]
Sleep Apnea Solutions: Your Dentist’s Surprising Role
Is Sleep Apnea Keeping You Up at Night? Your Dentist Can Help! Do you find yourself constantly tired during the day, even after what you thought was a full night's sleep? You might be dealing with sleep apnea, a common but serious sleep disorder. At Barrington Grove Dental, we're not [...]
The True Cost of Skipping Dental Checkups Revealed
The Hidden Costs of Skipping Dental Visits: Why Prevention Matters We've all been there: that moment when you realize it's been a little too long since your last dental checkup. Life gets busy, and sometimes our oral health takes a backseat. But have you ever considered the real costs of [...]
Professional vs. OTC Teeth Whitening: Choose Wisely
Professional vs. Over-the-Counter Teeth Whitening: What's Best for Your Smile? Who doesn't love a bright, healthy smile? It's no wonder that teeth whitening has become increasingly popular over the years. But with so many options available, it can be challenging to decide which method is best for you. Let's explore [...]
Dental Resolutions: Achievable Goals for a Healthy Smile
Practical Dental Resolutions That Actually Work As the holiday season winds down and we start thinking about the new year, it's the perfect time to consider some dental resolutions. But wait! Before you roll your eyes and think, "Not another resolution I won't keep," hear us out. At Barrington Grove [...]
I trust my dental health to this practice. For over ten years, I have received exemplary care from Dr. Passehl and his staff. From emergency to routine procedures, all dental work is done in a timely manner with attention to comfort. Beyond routine care, the dental hygienists educate me with ways to better care for my teeth and gums. This has translated to better oral health. High praise to Dr. Passehl and his team who have always cared about me as a patient and my overall dental health.
-– Sue Bennett