Hello All!  Don’t miss out on our Instafun! We welcome you to join us on our Instagram page.  It is easy to do!  Just click the link embedded in our search name here or search Instagram for @citykidsdentalchicago.  A link is also provided at the top of any of our website pages for your convenience.  You will find links to our Facebook page and Demandforce reviews there too. Dr. Mary looked for a creative outlet during the pandemic and she found a new hobby with Instagram.  It has become a City Kids Dental pandemic silver lining!  Our Instagram page and its sh ..read more

With dental offices closed to elective care, your oral health should be a priority!   There is a lot that you can do through simple day-to-day habits. Here are 7 oral health tips to keep you on track!  Brush your teeth twice daily for two minutes with a fluoridated toothpaste and don’t forget to brush your tongue clean too.  Properly floss between your teeth.  Flossing should begin as soon as two teeth touch!  Change your toothbrush every 3 months or sooner if you are sick.  Drink plenty of water.  Take a pass on juice, sodas, and sports drinks.  S ..read more

Here are 5 tips for healthy summer smiles:   Stay on a Routine. Don’t lose the good habits that you have worked so hard at throughout the school year. Keep to 2 minute twice daily brushing and once a day flossing habits! #MakeItHappen Floss like a Boss. Flossing cleans 35% of tooth surfaces that your toothbrush cannot reach! Flossing prevents bad breath, cavities, tartar buildup and gum disease. This protects your teeth and overall health, including your heart. So get those boss vibes going 100% and floss regularly! Stock Up on Healthy Snacks.  ..read more

Here are 5 easy tips to help you improve your dental and overall health! 1.  Brush your teeth twice daily for 2 minutes with a fluoride paste and replace your toothbrush every 3 to 4 months. 2.  Floss daily to remove food particles that get trapped in between teeth. 3.  Hydrate.  Drink more water! 4.  Eat a balanced diet and avoid frequent snacking. 5.  Schedule regular dental visits for professional cleanings and oral exams. We are passionate about providing the best possible care for our patients in the safest environment.  Let us show you why dentistry i ..read more

It is time for back-to-school planning!  Along with new school clothes and new school supplies, it’s important to make sure your children are equipped with the tools and guidance needed for a healthy mouth and good oral hygiene.   At City Kids Dental, we have outlined the following back to school tips to keep your children’s smiles healthy. Schedule your children’s  “back to school” dental appointments. These appointments are just as important as back to school immunizations and physical assessments and should be part of your back to school preparations. Regular check ups are t ..read more

FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL CHILDRENS DENTAL HEALTH MONTH (NCDNM)! The slogan for NCDHM 2022 is:  “Sealants Make Sense.”  City Kids Dental approves! WHAT ARE SEALANTS? Sealants are an excellent preventive dentistry procedure for children’s teeth which protects teeth from tooth decay.  The chewing surfaces of the molar and premolar teeth have grooves and fissures that make them vulnerable to decay.  These fissures can be deep and difficult to clean and narrower than even a single bristle of a tooth brush.  Sealants prevent cavities by stopping food and bacteria from sticking i ..read more

Please Follow these 5 Tips to Keep Your Smile Shining Healthy and Bright this Summer! Stay on a Routine. Don’t lose the good habits that you have worked so hard at throughout the school year.  Keep to 2 minute twice daily brushing and once a day flossing habits! Floss like a Boss. Flossing cleans 35% of tooth surfaces that your toothbrush cannot reach!  Flossing prevents bad breath, cavities, tartar buildup and gum disease.  This protects your teeth and overall health, including your heart.  So get those boss vibes going 100% and floss regularly! Stock Up on Healthy Snacks ..read more

The City Kids Dental Team is so excited to welcome our families back to the office!  We are proud to show off our  commitment to the highest standards of infection control and safety. Please see our blog on the 10 ways City Kids Dental is working to keep you safe, sound and smiling!  We are doing a lot to make that happen and we need your help! This blog is all about what we need from you before, during and after your appointment! Before Your Appointment  Complete a pre-appointment Screening Interview Please brush your teeth well, try to use your restroom, and avoid snacki ..read more

We are taking every step to keep our City Kids Dental Family safe, sound and smiling! You will see 10 changes in our safety protocols that fit right into our commitment to excellence done with love! Reduced Scheduling Volumes Mobile Check-in Screening of our staff, patients, and visitors Physical Distancing Hand Sanitizer Use (Thank you, Koval!) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Pre-procedural Mouthwash A focus on Methods to Avoid the Production of Dental Aerosols Adjunct High Speed Evacuation of Dental Aerosols Medical Grade Air Purifiers We are proud of our commitment to the highest stan ..read more