Cosmetic dentistry is concerned with dental aesthetics including positioning, alignment and color of your teeth and the overall appearance of your smile. A general dentist focuses on ensuring your teeth are healthy and strong; a cosmetic dentist specializes in making your smile aesthetically pleasing.
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Orthodontics help to ensure proper function of teeth from proper tooth alignment and create healthy, confident smiles.
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A dental implant inside the bone acts just like the root of a tooth. They’re an effective and natural-looking solution for people with missing teeth due to periodontal disease, injury or other causes, and for those who prefer not to have dentures.
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Invisalign is a removable clear dental braces system that utilizes a series of different aligners to move your teeth.
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Kids and adults of all ages can suffer from cavities due to poor brushing or flossing habits.
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Braces are a reliable and effective way to improve your child’s dental health. They require patience – treatment plans vary in length according to the complexity of the realignment – but the result is well worth it: giving your child more self-confidence at a time in life when it’s most important.
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Your children deserve healthy and attractive teeth, and orthodontics are often needed to achieve that result. How long your child will need to wear their device depends on their treatment plan and the complexity of their re-alignment.
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People occasionally chip a tooth, whether it’s from a glass bottle, a sports injury, or another type of incident…
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Chipped teeth, spacing issues, and everyday cavities can impact the quality of our smiles.
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If you are missing a tooth and looking for a solution, dental bridges may be right for you.
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Even dedicated brushers and flossers should have a thorough dental exam and cleaning twice per year. A dentist should examine your teeth at least twice a year to identify any dental problems and other oral health issues you might have missed or can’t see on your own. You should also have your teeth cleaned and polished twice annually to maintain good dental health.
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By taking a closer look at your smile and inspecting common problem areas, a dentist and hygienist will be able to help you avoid problems before they become bigger issues.
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Do you need a filling? You are not alone. Most people, even with healthy oral habits, will need at least one filling in their lifetime.
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A dental crown is a restoration that covers a natural tooth. It’s useful to protect a weak tooth from breaking, hold together parts of a cracked tooth, or restore a tooth that’s broken or worn down. A crown is shaped in-office and then bonded to the tooth using dental cement. It can be made out of metals, porcelain, resin or ceramics. Generally, a dental crown is a long-lasting and aesthetically desirable solution. If it’s placed properly onto the tooth and shaped to fit your bite, it will look and feel like a natural tooth.
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Dental sealants are a thin, protective coating that adheres to the chewing surface of your back teeth.
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Dental X-rays allow your dentist to see the intricate details that could be missed during a normal examination.
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Forming a lasting relationship with a family dentist is important to your family’s well-being. All Family Dental & Braces is a trusted and reputable general family dentistry that offers most dental services and specialties, including cosmetic dentistry, at an affordable price.
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Ask your dentist for a fluoride treatment for your teeth to help protect and remineralize enamel, helping reduce the likelihood of a cavity.
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General dentistry can evaluate, diagnose, and even prevent future oral health issues. Think of a general dentist as your primary dental caretaker. They manage your overall dental health with a range of treatments, including preventative, structural and cosmetic solutions.
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There is a common misconception that a child’s oral health isn’t as important as an adult.
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Oral surgery can remedy a variety of dental problems including tooth loss and wisdom tooth extraction.
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Root canal treatment is an often straightforward procedure to relieve dental pain and save your teeth.
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According to national studies, millions of school hours are lost as a result of child dental problems in the United States.
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Dental anxiety can be an obstacle to taking care of your teeth, but our staff are well-trained in sedation dentistry for oral surgery.
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Sometimes a tooth cannot be saved, whether it’s from injury, disease or neglect.
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Traditional dental braces are the most cost-effective treatment for straightening your smile.
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Very few people keep all four of their wisdom teeth through adulthood.
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Losing some of your teeth is never enjoyable. Partial dentures can be used to replace multiple teeth in the upper or lower portion of your mouth.
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Dr. Ariadna Torres-Gorena earned her dental degree in Bolivia, her home country. After moving to the United States, she completed her Master?s degree and certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Indiana University in 2008. She also completed a post-graduate fellowship in Craniofacial and Surgical Orthodontics at Indiana University and Riley Hospital for Children. After graduation, Dr. Torres-Gorena accepted a teaching position at the Indiana University Orthodontic Program. In 2011, Dr. Torres-Gorena became board certified with the American Board of Orthodontics, as a demonstration of her own pursuit of continued proficiency and excellence. In 2013, Dr. Torres-Gorena relocated to Crystal Lake to continue her passion for patient care in orthodontics.
Dr. Ilie Zingher graduated from the University of Illinois College of Dentistry in an advanced degree program. Dr. Zingher is very passionate about dentistry and he really cares about his patients. In his free time, Dr. Zingher loves spending time with his adorable kids and wife. He enjoys traveling and discovering new things.
Dr. Edwin Gonzalez Montoya went to school to study Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine from July 2013 to June 2017. He currently is practicing as an oral & maxillofacial specialist working in Rockford. As a hobby, Dr. Montoya-Gonzalez practices to be a professional magician/illusionist.
Dr. Yomi has recently joined our practice as an orthodontist and comes from a strong background in treating the comprehensive orthodontic needs of children and adults. Dr. Yomi grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. He completed his undergraduate education at Tufts University in Boston, and completed his Dental training in University of Pennsylvania. He obtained his Certificate in Orthodontics and Masters of Science in Orthodontics at Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health. He enjoys meeting new people and chatting about pretty much anything so please feel free to say hi if you have not met him!
