Do you suffer from bruxism? Bruxism is a common but potentially serious disorder that is characterized by a distinct grinding of your teeth while unconscious. In most cases, bruxism occurs while the victim is sleeping, making a diagnosis difficult. Are you showing any signs of bruxism-related dental damage? If you are unsure, check for the following: - Do your teeth... read more »

At Family Dental of Palatine Dr. Nidal Obeid and Dr. Dennis Rivera want our patients in Palatine, Illinois, to know just how important their smile is. As you know, your smile consists of various parts working together, such as your teeth, gums, cheeks, tongue, throat, and even saliva production. So, while you are remembering all the things you are thankful... read more »