When a cavity first develops on a tooth, it can sometimes spread quickly. This is even more likely to be an issue if you don’t practice consistent daily oral hygiene measures, or you fail to attend your regularly scheduled dental checkup at Family Dental of Palatine’s dental office. If an area of tooth decay has spread too far to be... read more »

If a tooth needs to be restored, Dr. Wajih Chammae may suggest a dental crown in Palatine, Illinois. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that is placed over the entire visible portion of a tooth to protect it and to restore its shape, size, and strength. When is a dental crown needed? Our dentist may recommend a dental crown... read more »