When you are considering cosmetic dentistry, it is natural to focus on how you want your teeth to look. You may be thinking about veneers, improving the shape of certain teeth, or creating a more balanced smile. Your gums are part of that picture, too. Before recommending cosmetic treatment, your
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, an important time to shine a light on a condition that often goes unnoticed until it becomes serious. At Liesen Family Dental in Collinsville, we believe that great dental care goes beyond cleanings and cosmetic treatments—it’s about protecting your overall health, too. What Is
Every year on March 6, we observe National Dentist Day — a day to recognize and celebrate the incredible contributions dentists make to our health, confidence, and quality of life. It’s the perfect time to reflect on how dental professionals help keep our smiles healthy and bright all year long.
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month, the perfect time to focus on a common oral health issue that often goes unnoticed until it’s advanced. Gum disease (also called periodontal disease) affects many adults, yet with early detection and proper care, it’s highly manageable. At Liesen Family Dental in Collinsville, IL,
New Year’s resolutions are a classic way to set a goal that improves your life. They can range from reading a book every month to training for a marathon. At Liesen Family Dental, we often see one of the most popular resolutions: “New Year, New Smile.” But how do you
As the calendar winds down, many people forget that their dental insurance benefits don’t roll over. At Liesen Family Dental, we want to help you maximize what you’ve paid for. Here’s what you need to know about using—or losing—your dental benefits, and how to make the smart move for your