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  • How can parents help prevent tooth decay?
    Children are born with a set of primary teeth – 20 to be exact – that help them learn to chew and speak, and develop enough space in the jaw Read more
  • I have fluoride toothpaste and fluoridated water; do I need a fluoride treatment?
    Fluoride is a naturally found ion with a history of greatly reducing the incidence of tooth decay in children. However, over the past decade, people have increasingly consumed bottled water, Read more
  • Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
    For many of our patients at Colonial Dental Group - Dr. Quezada, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation Read more
  • Fun Facts for the Fourth
    The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more
  • Building Blocks for a Healthy Grown-Up Smile
    Even before a baby is born, those tiny baby teeth are already forming. Expectant mothers can help ensure that their children’s baby teeth will be strong and healthy by getting Read more
  • Oral Health for the Young Adult
    Young adults often have the reputation of not taking good care of themselves. You may feel invincible, and not realize how much your behaviors now can affect your health later Read more
  • Dental implants vs. Dentures
    Several options are available for restoring your smile if you’ve lost teeth or had some extracted. Two highly effective options for replacing missing teeth are dental implants and dentures. Each Read more
  • Straighten Your Smile With Invisalign
    Invisalign could help you or your teen achieve that perfectly straight smile. Most of us deal with some sort of alignment issues as our permanent teeth start to erupt; however, perhaps Read more
  • Dental Crowns & How They Can Help Your Smile
    If you are not feeling as confident as you would like about your smile, dental crowns could be the answer you’ve been looking for. They are a great way to Read more
  • Dental Crowns Restore Damaged Teeth
    When the shape, size, and strength of a tooth changes or is damaged, a dental crown can restore it. At Colonial Dental Group, our dentists use sophisticated CEREC processes to Read more
  • Repairing Your Dental Implant
    Are you curious as to why Glenview dental implants are such a unique tooth replacement option? If you are an adult who is missing one or more teeth, you may Read more
  • The Unique Benefits of Invisalign Treatment
    Straightening your teeth is easy. You may have thought it needed to be done during your early adolescent years but if you're an older teenager or adult, it's not too Read more
  • What is Causing My Tooth Pain?
    Root canal therapy helps you avoid tooth loss and end your pain. Could a root canal help you? Your Glenview, IL, dentists, Drs. Alexander Quezada and David Lewis of Colonial Read more
  • The Importance of Proper At-Home Oral Care
    Without proper at-home oral care, you will be spending more time in the dentist chair and more money on dental bills, not to mention the ill effects on your teeth Read more
  • When Dental Crowns Are Needed
    Find out why dental crowns are placed and how they could improve your smile. Dental damage can happen at any time. Whether your child experienced a traumatic dental injury while Read more
  • Improve Your Smile With Invisalign
    How Invisalign orthodontic treatment from your dentists in Glenview, IL, can straighten your smile discreetly Unhappy with the state of your smile? One of the most popular orthodontic treatments available today, Read more