Do you Still Need Cleanings with Dental Implants?
The beauty of implants is that they’re designed to mimic your tooth’s entire structure, down to the roots. With such a…
Read More →Author: Dr. Thanasi Loukas, DMD
Dr. Thanasi M. Loukas, DMD is a graduate of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and the owner of Loukas Dentistry of Park Ridge, Illinois — a family practice founded in 1981. Dr. Loukas specializes in dental implant surgery and restoration, Invisalign clear aligners, cosmetic dentistry, bone grafting, oral surgery, emergency dentistry, and facial aesthetics including Botox, dermal fillers, PDO threads, and Kybella. He uses advanced 3D CBCT imaging and digital guided implant planning to deliver precise, predictable outcomes for patients across Park Ridge, Niles, Des Plaines, and Chicago.
Do you Have Loose Dentures?
Have you lost all of your teeth on a single dental ridge and replaced them with dentures? If so, you…
Read More →Chewing and Choosing the Best Possible Dental Health
The obvious importance of being able to properly chew your food is the ability to digest your nourishment safely and easily.…
Read More →Personal Training for Strong Teeth
Given the fact that your oral health depends on proper oral hygiene as well as attending six month dental checkups and cleanings,…
Read More →IV Sedation: Dental Innovation
Have you ever had IV sedation for any medical reason? Many people might consider dental work something that isn’t worthy…
Read More →Connecting Alzheimer’s and Gum Disease
Practicing good, consistent oral hygiene requires being on top of your schedule. In the case of someone with Alzheimer’s, forgetfulness…
Read More →Dentists Commonly Caution Against Oral Piercings
When it comes to fashion trends, piercings qualify as a form of self-expression that doesn’t necessarily require a life-long commitment.…
Read More →Are Dental Implants Impervious to Dental Diseases?
Dental implants serve as prosthetic tooth roots. Innovative implants make your new replacement teeth (usually porcelain crowns) feel as sturdy…
Read More →A Short History of Dental Crowns
If you let a cavity go for too long, you may end up with enough damage to the tooth structure…
Read More →Two Sides of a Coin: Dental Care and Sore Throat Care
Scratchy, sore throats irritate many people each day. When you begin to feel a sore throat, do you wonder whether…
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