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  • Dental Exams Near Me: What to Expect & How to Choose the Best Dentist in Chicago

    Regular dental exams are the foundation of good oral health. They not only help prevent common issues like cavities and gum disease but also allow your dentist to detect potential concerns early. Whether you’re new to the area or [...]

  • Transform Your Smile with Veneers: Chicago’s Expert Dentists

    At Kenwood Dental Group, we understand how important it is to feel confident about your smile. If you’re looking for a way to enhance your smile and address imperfections, veneers may be the ideal solution. As your trusted dentist [...]

  • Understanding Dental Implants: A Comprehensive Guide for Chicago Residents

    If you’re a Chicago resident seeking a reliable solution for missing teeth, dental implants might be the answer you’ve been looking for. At Kenwood Dental Group, we specialize in providing top-quality dental implants to restore your smile and improve your [...]

  • Your Trusted Dentists in Chicago: Why Choose Kenwood Dental Group

    At Kenwood Dental Group, we understand that choosing the right dentist is a crucial decision for you and your family. Our dedicated team of experienced professionals is here to provide you with top-notch dental care in a friendly and comfortable [...]

  • Just What Is Plaque?

    From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because: It’s an unpleasant film that sticks to your teeth It causes cavities It causes gum disease It can cause extra problems when you wear [...]

  • How Often Should You Brush?

    If you’ve been following your dentist’s advice, you know that you should be devoting two minutes twice a day to gentle, thorough brushing, and floss carefully at least once a day. It’s automatic. It’s habit. You’re in the zone. Now [...]

  • Helpful Retainer Habits

    We’ve probably all seen that unhappy kid or frazzled parent sifting through trash for a lost retainer. If we’re really unlucky, we might have been that unhappy kid or frazzled parent sifting through the unpleasant remains of third period lunch hour. But [...]

  • Get Your Orthodontic Journey Off To A Good Start

    Whether you’ve chosen traditional braces or invisible aligners, congratulations! You’ve taken the first step on your way to a beautiful, healthy smile. Of course, like every other journey, a good start helps you get where you’re going as quickly and [...]

  • When Clear Aligners Aren’t The Answer

    Clear aligners like Invisalign® have become increasingly popular over the past several years and rightly so. They’re removable, easier to clean than braces, and hardly anyone knows you're wearing them. They are great in treating many cases, but they aren't [...]

  • Working Behind The Scenes — Lingual Braces

    There are many great reasons to see an orthodontist. For a healthier bite. For straighter teeth. For a more confident smile. So why are you hesitating? If the visibility of traditional braces is what’s holding you back, ask Drs. Adrienne [...]

  • Your Child’s First Visit To The Orthodontist

    We often think of braces as a rite of passage for kids in middle and high school. So you might be surprised when your child’s dentist recommends a visit to see Drs. Adrienne Barnes, David N. Maclin & Naana Mensah [...]

  • How Braces Can Work At Any Age

    Are you an adult who is considering getting braces? Perhaps you’ve had them before, but over the years that dental work has been reversed. Or maybe you’ve never had any orthodontic work done, but are considering braces for the first [...]