You have read about Invisalign—would you like to try it? You are in good company. Most people want straight, beautiful smiles, but no one has looked forward to wearing traditional braces for years. It’s no surprise that clear dental aligners like Invisalign have become a popular choice. The Invisalign teeth straightening system uses removable, clear […]
For most of us, we don’t know how well we sleep until we wake up the following day. We don’t realize we stop breathing as we sleep. We are either jerked out of a dead sleep because we aren’t breathing, or someone wakes us up for snoring too loud. Kellerman Dental in Glen Carbon, Illinois, […]
Severe or even slight misalignment of the jaw and teeth is a serious issue that should not be taken lightly. Misalignment can impact how you chew food, speak, and even breathe, not to mention your psychological well being. Aside from a crooked smile, tooth misalignment also increases the risk of tooth decay (known as cavities) […]
We all want to maintain a full smile for as long as we live. But as with many things, our wishes don’t always get granted. Yes, you may want a complete grin for the rest of your life, but tooth decay and injuries may have other thoughts. Luckily, you don’t have to live with a […]
If you have been avoiding teeth straightening because of the fear of the hassle and appearance of traditional braces, at Kellerman Dental, we have an answer: Invisalign aligners. This orthodontic treatment uses virtually invisible clear aligners to straighten your smile efficiently and comfortably. How Invisalign treatment works Straightening your teeth has never been this easy […]
Straightening the smile is a goal for many patients who have lived with imperfection for years. Perhaps their family couldn’t afford braces when they were a child, or other medical conditions took precedent. Whatever the reason, we see many patients at our practice who are interested in straightening their smile—but without braces. This is why […]
Getting a good night’s sleep is extremely important and can have a major impact on someone’s ability to enjoy a productive day. Unfortunately, many people struggle with sleep-disordered breathing, which makes it difficult to breathe clearly and sleep during the night. If you feel like you may have breathing issues while sleeping, residents in Glen […]
What if you could have a better smile? Whether your teeth are not in alignment, your smile isn’t as white as you would like, or you’d like to change something else about your smile, a cosmetic dentist in Glen Carbon, IL, can make a difference. Let us help you understand how cosmetic dentistry can help […]
It is not uncommon for patients of any age to have dental anxiety. Some patients have concerns about experiencing pain or discomfort during necessary dental procedures, making it difficult for them to follow through and schedule an appointment with a dentist. Other patients feel uncomfortable having another person in their personal space or dealing with […]
Kellerman Dental is a dental office based in the Glen Carbon, IL area that offers high-quality dental implants for replacing missing teeth, anchoring dental bridges, or correcting ill-fitting dentures. This procedure can take just a few weeks and leave patients with new teeth that look, function, and feel natural. Even with continued improvements in dental […]