What to Do When an Oral Emergency Occurs

Do you know what to do if a crisis arises and an oral emergency occurs? Have you laid out definitive game plans to protect your teeth and gums should the worst happen? Although it is always important to seek immediate medical attention, the steps you take in the interim can make the difference in a lengthy recovery or a short... read more »

Treat Your Damaged Smile to a Better Summer with Dental Crowns

Dental crowns are a very effective tooth restoration service that can improve the look and function of your smile by placing a cap over a tooth completely concealing it. Dental crowns are noted for their durability and customization, allowing a tooth that is broken or damaged to remain safe and even function correctly once more. For a list of the... read more »

Enamel Erosion: The Facts

Have you heard that your enamel is actually extremely strong? In fact, your enamel is actually one of the hardest substances in your entire body. Still, even though your enamel is extremely hard, it can still be weakened or worn down. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to recognize and identify weakened enamel. Of course, you should... read more »

The Facts About Smoking and Your Oral Health

You may know that smoking isn’t great for your health, but did you know smoking can actually influence your oral health? Naturally, you could choose between e-cigarettes and traditional cigarettes, but did you know that both of these options can lead to serious problems? As you may know, smoking traditional cigarettes can yellow your pearly whites and lead to bad... read more »

Teeth Are More Fragile Than They May Seem

Although our teeth are designed for a lifetime of wear and tear, they do have their limits, and most materials in our world are just simply too hard for our teeth to chew through. Because our adult teeth will not grow back, we must be careful with what will be our last natural pair. Teeth are more fragile than they... read more »

Why Dental Veneers Make the Best Smile Makeovers

Dental veneers make the best smile makeovers because they can be individually crafted for each tooth and fix all problems on a tooth by tooth basis. If you have a few problematic teeth, they can be fixed with veneers without affecting or covering any good teeth. For a better smile with better results and a long-lasting fit, dental veneers are... read more »

Happy Smiles Make Holidays Even Happier

Happy smiles make holidays even happier. Brighten your smile today with a dental crown to cap your bad teeth. Even if you think your teeth are in excellent condition, there may be hidden dangers you are unaware of lurking just beyond your senses. Let our dentists at Chicago Bright Smiles ensure your mouth is safe with an oral exam, and... read more »

What to Do for a Toothache

Do you ever wonder what you need to do if you have a toothache? As you may know, if you have a toothache, you should consider visiting your dentist as soon as possible. You see, toothaches are usually caused by an underlying, unresolved issue. Sadly, you may not be able to visit our dentists right away. Luckily, there are a... read more »

Make Your Smile Sizzle This Summer with Our Professional Dental Cleaning

At Chicago Bright Smiles in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Rafieian and Dr. Olech are ready to boost your smile this summer with our professional dental cleaning. We have found our dental cleanings to be the perfect complement to daily at-home oral care when it comes to maintaining your smile. According to the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), patients who receive routine... read more »

Our Teeth Whitening Treatment Can Boost Your Smile

Welcome to Chicago Bright Smiles in Chicago, Illinois, where we are proud to provide comprehensive dental care for our patients in the Chicago, Illinois area. If your teeth have been less than stellar lately due to tooth discoloration, we are happy to help! Our dentists, Dr. Sudi Rafieian and Dr. Marshall Olech, provide ZOOM!® whitening, the leading brand of teeth... read more »