Services
General Dentistry in Chicago
Shining Smiles is a full service general dentistry office in Chicago. We are able to treat patients of all ages including seniors and children.
We offer a wide variety of services necessary for proper dental and oral health. These include:
Shining Smiles is a full service general dentistry office. We are able to treat patients of all ages including seniors and children. We offer a wide variety of services necessary for proper dental and oral health. These include:
Exams
Cleanings (General, Deep, and SRP)
Fillings (Tooth colored and silver fillings)
Extractions (All teeth, including wisdom and broken teeth)
Root canals
Treatment of gum disease
Replacing missing teeth
Cosmetic care
Bridges
Crowns
Partials
Dentures
Night and mouth guards
Treating sensitive teeth
And much more, call us for exact info
Knowledge is power. We use the most advanced technologies to determine the overall status of your mouth and convey it to you in an easy to understand fashion.Our full exams are comprehensive include the following:
X-Ray evaluation: the dentist will review all necessary radiographs to determine any disease, bone loss, tumors, abnormalities, and irregularities
Gum Examination: the dentist will evaluate the gums and bone for any disease
Cavity Examination: the dentist will check for any stains or cavities that will need care.
Oral Cancer Check: The dentist will perform a cancer evaluation and look for any signs of cancer or abnormalities.
Cleanings
We offer many types of cleanings ranging from a simple cleaning (prophy) to a deep cleaning (SRP). The dentist will determine the type of cleaning you will need after completing a full exam and will advise you on the treatment necessary prior to doing any work.
At Shining Smiles we are dedicated to help make your mouth look and feel good. We offer a variety of cosmetic procedures, such as dental veneers, tooth whitening and correction teeth gaps. Our dentists are highly skilled in working to give you the look you desire. Some of the cosmetic services we offer are:
Tooth Whitening and Bleaching
Composite (Tooth Colored) Fillings
Anterior Bonding
Porcelain and non-porcelain bridges
All ceramic and PFM crowns
Repair of chipped teeth
Correction of gaps and misaligned teeth
Invisalign and Clear Correct clear braces
Botox
Braces (coming soon!)
Many other cosmetic services, call for exact details
Implant supported dentures
Dermal Fillers
TMJ treatment
Your teeth are anecessity for effective communication and are essential to many life functions. Missing teeth can lead to many social problems as well as health problems. They can cause low self esteem, embarrassment, poor jaw function, difficulty chewing, and a list of other issues. At Shining Smiles we employ the most effective and long lasting dental treatments to help correct missing teeth. Some of our many treatment options include:
Dentures
Traditional partials
Non-metal partials
PFM Bridges
All ceramic bridges
Crowns
Flippers
Implants (coming soon)
Root canals and teeth pulling are probably the most feared words when anyone thinks of the dentist. That was the past! At Shining Smiles our doctors strive to make every dental appointment a calm and painless experience, even when it comes to root canals and extractions. By employing the latest advancements in dentistry and pain management we use proven techniques to help make even the most difficult procedures as painless as possible. Here are some of the many services we offer:
Root Canals (Endodontics)
– Anterior (front teeth) root canal therapy
– Posterior (back teeth) root canal therapy
– Pulpotomy (baby root canals)
– Pulpectomy (nerve removal)
– Pulp Capping (protecting the nerve during deep fillings)
Extractions (Pulling Teeth) [some extremely difficult cases are referred out]
– Baby teeth
– Broken down teeth
– Wisdom teeth
– Teeth for braces or dentures
– Almost all teeth, roots, and root tips
Velscope technology
Evaluation of hard and soft tissue
Bioposy
Pulpotomies
Pediatric fillings
Chipped or broken teeth
Treatment of emergency dental trauma
Pediatric crowns
Growth development evaluation
Sports exams
Mouth guards
Veneers
Alignment Bonding
Alignment Crowing