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Valley View Dental Blog

Practical tips, treatment explanations, and clinic updates to help you keep your smile healthy and confident—written by our team for families in Romeoville, Naperville, and Montgomery.

August 15, 2025

Targeted Snack Attack! How To Outsmart Cavities This School Year

A+ Smiles: Simple Dental Health Tips to Start the School Year Right

Valley View Dental’s Guide to a Healthier Smile — Even While You Sleep

What You Need To Know About Direct UV Damage To Your Mouth

The Best And Worst Foods For Your Beautiful Teeth This Summer

Surprising Facts: Why Drinking Water Is Valuable For Healthy Teeth

Summer Smile Hack: What To Eat For Better Oral Health

Custom Sports Guards: You Need To Know How To Protect Your Smile This Summer

Informative Facts, Myths And The Best Ways To Whiten Your Teeth This Spring

Oral Cancer Awareness Simplified: What You Need To Know To Protect Your Health

How To Protect Your Oral Health From Devastating Seasonal Allergies

Spring Into Better Oral Care: Why You Need a Deep Cleaning This Season

February 15, 2025

How To Protect Your Heart By Caring For Your Gums

February 1, 2025

Valentine’s Day and Your Smile: How to Keep It Kissable

January 15, 2025

Kick Off The New Year Right: The Benefits Of A Post-Holiday Dental Visit

January 1, 2025

New Year, New Smile: 5 Resolutions for a Healthier Smile

December 15, 2024

How To Enjoy Tantalizing Sweets While Protecting Your Smile

December 1, 2024

Use It Or Lose It: How To Make The Most Of Your Dental Insurance By Year’s End

November 15, 2024

How To Maintain Your Best Smile During The Hectic Holidays

November 2, 2024

Understanding The Unusual Connection Between Diabetes And Oral Health

October 15, 2024

How To Keep Frightening Halloween Treats From Harming Your Teeth

October 1, 2024

Experience The Wondrous Future Of Dentistry With Our Advanced Technology

September 15, 2024

7 Reasons Why Invisalign® Aligners Are Powerful Game-Changers In Orthodontics

September 1, 2024

Gum Disease 101: How to Protect Your Smile and Overall Health

August 15, 2024

How Sports Impact Your Smile And How To Overcome It

How To Prepare Your Child’s Smile For The New Academic Year

Conquering Dental Anxiety: Expert Tips For The Most Comfortable Experience

Simplified Summer Travel: Keeping Your Smile Beautiful On The Go

Why Summer Is Easily A Spectacular Time For Dental Checkups

Summer Snacks: The Best Choices For Healthy Teeth

Senior Smile Care: How To Maintain Better Oral Health In Later Life

A Guide To Best Professional Teeth Whitening For Radiant Smiles

Watch Out For These Informative Signs Of Oral Cancer

The Best Easter Candy: How To Enjoy Sweets Responsibly

Best Perspective: How Oral Health Impacts Your Overall Well-Being

5 Easy Spring Cleaning Tips Your Smile Will Love

February 19, 2024

Valuable Tips For Children’s Dental Health Month And Beyond

February 14, 2024

Popular Cosmetic Dentistry Options To Brighten Your Valentine’s Day

January 29, 2024

7 Tips On How To Shield Your Smile During Cold Weather

January 15, 2024

New Smile New You: Top Dental Resolutions for 2024

December 14, 2023

Relieving Tooth Sensitivity: Your Guide to the Best Dental Treatments

December 1, 2023

Savor The Holiday Season With Foods That Brighten Tooth Enamel

November 14, 2023

Maximizing Dental Insurance: Make the Most of Your Health Benefits Before They Expire

November 1, 2023

Maximize Your Dental Insurance Benefits Before Year-End: Don’t Miss Out!

October 15, 2023

How To Protect Your Smile After Halloween: Start With National Brush Day

October 1, 2023

Say Goodbye to Wisdom Teeth Woes: A Guide to Removal and Recovery

September 14, 2023

Happy Teeth, Happy Kids: 5 Tips to Ensure Your Child Embraces Dental Hygiene

September 1, 2023

Beyond Brushing: Elevate Your Oral Health Game this Gum Care Month

August 14, 2023

Discover Your Path to a Dazzling Smile: Exploring 5 Popular Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments

August 14, 2023

Taking Good Care of Your Teeth in Between Dental Visits

Why Routine Dental X-Rays Are Important for Your Oral Health

Navigating the Dental Aisle: Choosing the Best Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Floss, and Mouthwash

Understanding Gingivitis: The Early Stage of Gum Disease Explained

Embracing Your Smile: Overcoming Dental Phobia with Courage and Care

Choosing a Trusted and Experienced Dentist for Best Dental Implants Results

Root Canal Awareness Week: Understanding the Importance of Oral Health

Do You Know the Warning Signs of Oral Cancer?

A Big Shout Out to Our Dental Hygienists!

Since Oral Health Impacts Overall Health Straight Teeth Can Make a Big Difference!

Shoutout to Our Hard Working Dental Assistants for March’s Dental Assistants Recognition!

February 27, 2023

How To Recognize the Signs of Gum Disease and What To Do About It

February 15, 2023

You Can Boost Your Child’s Tooth Health With the Help of Fluoride

January 24, 2023

We Are Pleased To Offer Same-Day Emergency Dental Care for Our Patients

January 17, 2023

Ready for Your Next Dental Appointment With Our Team? We Have a Checklist for You!

December 13, 2022

Have You Considered Replacing Lost Teeth With Dental Implants and Why They Might Be the Best Solution?

December 7, 2022

How Often Should I Be Seeing My Dental Team for Routine Dental Cleanings and Exams and Why?

November 28, 2022

Now Is the Time To Use Your Dental Benefits or Lose Them Before the Year Ends!

November 9, 2022

You Don’t Have To Live With Temporomandibular Joint Pain (TMJ)

October 11, 2022

Did You Say Candy? This Halloween, Make Your Family’s Festivities Fun Without All the Tooth-Damaging Treats

October 11, 2022

We Love Helping Seniors Get the Quality Dental Care They Deserve!

September 20, 2022

Do You Know How Often You Should Change Your Toothbrush and the Reasons Why?

September 6, 2022

September Is National Gum Care Month and We Have Some Healthy Tips for Your Smile!

August 18, 2022

Tips to Get Your Child’s Smile Ready for the New Back-to-School Year!

August 12, 2022

When Is the Best Age To Schedule My Child’s First Dental Appointment?

Flossing Daily Benefits Your Teeth and Gums for a Healthier Smile!

11 Signs You Need To See Your Dentist To Get the Treatment Your Mouth Needs

Your Smile Can Glow for Any Occasion With the Transformative Effects of Dental Veneers

June is National Smile Month! Invisalign or Braces, which is right for your smile?

3 Cool Improvements You Can Make To Transform Your Smile This Summer!

World Laughter Day Celebrates Laughing Your Way to a Healthier Body and Smile!

April Is National Facial Protection Month and Our Team Is Here for It!

Oral Cancer Awareness Month Is a Good Time To Schedule a Visit for an Oral Cancer Screening

Getting the Smile You’ve Always Wanted Is Easier Than Ever Before With Invisalign® Clear Aligners!

March Is Filled to the Brim With Recognition and Appreciation for Dental Workers and All Their Hard Work!

February 10, 2022

Learn All You Can and Spread the Word About Gum Disease Awareness!

February 3, 2022

You Can Use National Children’s Dental Health Month To Help Your Child’s Smile Thrive All Year Round!

January 17, 2022

Porcelain Veneers Are an Excellent Choice for Natural-Looking, Flawless Teeth!

January 3, 2022

Start the New Year out Strong With a Dental Cleaning and Exam for Your Healthiest Smile!

December 23, 2021

Tooth-Friendly Gifts for Your Family To Spread Holiday Cheer Throughout the New Year!

December 7, 2021

Protect Your Teeth and Gums During the Winter Holidays With These Simple Tips!

November 24, 2021

Thanking You and Your Families This Season

November 10, 2021

Today’s Modern Dental Fillings Are Better Than Ever Before

October 20, 2021

Protect Your Family’s Smiles This Halloween With These Teeth–Friendly Tips

October 5, 2021

Do You Know How To Treat Your Child’s Toothache Before Seeing the Dentist?

September 13, 2021

Dispel These Common Oral Hygiene Myths To Give Your Smile the Care It Needs To Be Free of Cavities and Gum Disease!

September 6, 2021

What Can Happen to Your Oral Health When You Ignore a Persistent Toothache?

August 17, 2021

If You Have Periodontal Disease, Treating It As Early as Possible Can Help You Get the Best Results

Start Using These Dental Brushing Tips To Keep Your Smile Healthy, Bright and Beautiful!

Keep Your Summer Smile Bright With These Tips After Whitening Your Teeth

It’s That Time of Year Again! Time for Your Child’s Back-to-School Dental Checkup!

You Can Vastly Improve Your General Health by Taking Better Care of Your Teeth and Gums!

Which Foods and Drinks Should You Watch Out for When It Comes to Staining Your Teeth?

Taking Proper Care of Your Dentures Will Make Them Last Longer and Feel Better

We’re Highlighting the Benefits of Saving a Damaged Tooth!

Senior Citizens Can Still Maintain a Healthy Smile by Practicing Good Oral Care!

3 Tips for a Healthy Mouth: Brush, Be Gentle and Care for Your Tongue

7 Foods and Drinks To Avoid if You Want To Keep Your Teeth Healthy!

Today We’re Clearing the Air on the Link Between Vaping and Your Oral Health

February 11, 2021

Tired of Seeing Your Smile’s Flaws When You Look In The Mirror?

February 4, 2021

If You Fear the Dentist, You Are Not Alone!

January 29, 2021

It’s A Great Time To Make Changes for a Healthier Smile and Life!

January 15, 2021

Are Dental Sealants Safe To Use on Your Child’s Developing Smile?

December 17, 2020

If You Need Dental Treatment And Are Concerned About Your Dental Insurance Coverage Or Other Financing Options, We Can Help!

December 15, 2020

How Can You Know if You Need an Oral Surgeon or Dentist To Pull Your Tooth?

November 16, 2020

Worried About COVID-19 Exposure? Our Practice Has Extra Safety Protocols in Place So You Can Keep Your Dental Cleanings and Appointments With Confidence

November 2, 2020

Comparing Clear Aligners Versus Traditional Braces: Which Teeth Straightening Option Is Right for Your Smile?

October 14, 2020

Is There BPA in Our Composite (White) Dental Fillings?

October 12, 2020

Set Halloween Rules For Safe Trick-or-Treat Eating With Braces!

October 7, 2020

Treating Your Whole Body, Not Just Your Smile, Is a Key Element of Holistic Dentistry

October 6, 2020

Healthy Dental Tips For the Spooky Season!

September 11, 2020

Experiencing TMJ Symptoms? Treat Your Condition With Temporary At-Home Care Tips

September 5, 2020

National Gum Care Month Is a Good Reminder for You To Prevent Gum Disease

August 25, 2020

Recognize National Fresh Breath Day With Fresh Breath!

August 18, 2020

Are You Ready to Straighten Your Teeth? What You Can Expect at Your First Orthodontic Visit

Do You Need to Use Mouthwash Along With Your Daily Brushing and Flossing Routine?

Check out Our Invisalign® & Clear Aligner Orthodontics to Straighten Your Teeth

Can You Hold off Getting Your Routine Dental Cleanings? If You Have Gum Disease, The Answer Is No!

Do Need an Oral Surgeon?

Our Dental Office Can Help You With Your Dental Emergency by Seeing You Today!

Can You Still Save an Unhealthy Tooth After a Root Canal Treatment Fails?

Today’s Toothbrush Has Come a Long Way

Exploring the Best Tools to Use at Home to Clean Your Teeth in Braces

Good Oral Health Starts in the Home and Continues With Great Dental Care

Ready for a Healthier Smile?

Book a visit with Valley View Dental—friendly care, flexible scheduling, and a team that treats your family like ours.