Dentists: Your Unexpected Allies Against Sleep Apnea
Sleep Apnea: How Your Dentist Can Help You Rest Easy Do you find yourself constantly tired during the day, even after what you thought was a full night's sleep? You might be experiencing sleep apnea, a common but serious sleep disorder. At Advocate Dental of Palatine, we're not just concerned [...]
The Hidden Costs of Skipping Dental Visits: Why It Matters
The Hidden Costs of Skipping Dental Visits: Why Prevention Matters We've all been there — life gets busy, and suddenly it's been a year (or more) since your last dental checkup. While it might seem like you're saving time and money by skipping these appointments, the truth is that neglecting [...]
Professional vs. OTC Teeth Whitening: Which to Choose?
Brighten Your Smile: Professional vs. Over-the-Counter Teeth Whitening Who doesn't love a dazzling, white smile? It's no wonder that teeth whitening has become one of the most popular cosmetic dental procedures. But with so many options available, it can be challenging to know which method is best for achieving that [...]
New Year, New Smile: Achievable Dental Resolutions
Practical Dental Resolutions That Actually Work As the holiday season winds down, many of us start thinking about New Year's resolutions. While gym memberships often top the list, why not consider a dental resolution this year? At Advocate Dental of Palatine, we believe that maintaining a healthy smile should be [...]
Fresh Breath Tips: Advice from Your Palatine Dentist
Say Goodbye to Bad Breath: Tips from Your Palatine Dentist Let's face it — no one wants to be known as the person with bad breath. It's embarrassing and can really put a damper on your social life. But don't worry, we've got you covered! At Advocate Dental of Palatine, [...]
Invisalign vs. Braces: Choosing Your Perfect Smile
Invisalign vs. Braces: Which Is Right for Your Smile? If you're considering straightening your teeth, you've likely come across two popular options: Invisalign and traditional braces. Both can help you achieve a beautiful smile, but they work in different ways. Let's explore these orthodontic treatments and help you determine which [...]
Debunking Dental Implant Myths: What You Need to Know
Busting Common Myths About Dental Implants Let's face it, when it comes to dental procedures, there's often a lot of misinformation floating around. Dental implants, in particular, seem to be shrouded in mystery and misconceptions. At Advocate Dental of Palatine, we believe in empowering our patients with accurate information. So, [...]
Top 5 Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments for a New Smile
5 Best Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments to Transform Your Smile Have you ever caught yourself hiding your smile in photos or covering your mouth when you laugh? If so, you're not alone. Many people feel self-conscious about their teeth, but the good news is that cosmetic dentistry can help. At Advocate [...]
Doctor Skoog and all of the Staff are “Top Shelf”.
They are always busy, yet the deal with each patient with patience and great care. Even though I never feel “rushed” with Dr. Skoog or any of the Staff, they manage to operate very close to the appointment times. I would recommend this office to anyone?
-– Joseph P.