Costello & Dehart Dental Excellence Blog

You’ve worked diligently to graduate – the long hours of studying and writing papers after the 8-hour days at your full-time job have been grueling, but worth it. You’ve developed quite the coffee habit to make it through and when you smile in anticipation of your upcoming big day, you feel self-conscious. Not only do you see the noticeable discoloration from all the espresso, you can’t help but see the chips and the gap in the front. You’ve worked so hard for this accomplishment, and you deserve to have a grin that accurately reflects the successful person you are. And, with porcelain veneers in Arlington Heights from the team at Costello Dental Excellence, you can achieve the perfect teeth that are worthy of you.

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Online review services like Yelp! can help you choose your next brunch spot or auto shop, but when you’re looking for something that requires a little more skill, a quick Google search doesn’t cut it. If you need an Arlington Heights implant dentist, for example, you’ll want to take the time to ensure you’re making the very best decision. So how do you choose the right person to complete your smile? We’ve got some tips.

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Do you have dental insurance? If so, we want to remind you that your benefits are set to expire when the ball drops on New Year’s Eve. You pay a lot of money for your plan, so don’t let it go to waste. Plan now to maximize on your investment in your oral health! Your dental insurance should fully cover preventive care and a portion of restorative care, too. Have you been putting off necessary dental care? Act fast and that same day crown in Arlington Heights you’ve been needing could be finished before January 1!

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Shoes can say a lot about a person. Often times we don’t even consciously notice them, but they still make an impression. This is why we listen more intently to people who are wearing “business shoes,” or feel more relaxed around someone in sneakers. However, you definitely notice someone’s smile. In fact, it’s probably the first thing you notice when you meet someone. Given that you only have a few seconds to make that all important first impression, you want your smile to look its best at all times. Here’s how your cosmetic in Arlington Heights from Costello Dental Excellence can help. (more…)

The impact that a missing tooth has on your daily life and your oral health is a big one. It can feel daunting and embarrassing speaking and smiling in front of other people when you’re missing a tooth. It may also become difficult to properly chew and eat the foods you normally enjoy. The good news is dental implants may be the right solution for you, and your highly skilled team at Costello Dental Excellence can help. Your Arlington Heights implant dentist explains the advantages of dental implants for replacing one or more missing teeth.

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