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How a Positive Mindset Affects Your Dental Health

Apr 24, 2017

The power of positive thinking can transform many aspects of your life, and studies show that being optimistic can have far-reaching effects on your psychological and physical well-being. Learning how to change your mindset can…

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Tonsil Stones: Do You Have Them?

Dr. Vu Kong

Mar 15, 2017

Many people are familiar with the condition of stones forming in the body, such as kidney stones or gall stones, but did you know that stones can also form on your tonsils? Here is what…

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Benefits of Omega-3s on Teeth

Dr. Vu Kong

Feb 15, 2017

You already know that good oral hygiene is crucial for maintaining the health of your teeth, but scientific research has started to uncover the importance of dietary choices in oral health too. It makes sense…

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3 Classic Illinois Foods That Can Harm Your Teeth

Dr. Vu Kong

Jan 18, 2017

Our great state of Illinois is known for some truly delicious foods, including the Chicago-style hot dog and, of course, that delicious deep-dish pizza. But what you might not realize is that some of our…

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How Phở Can Benefit Your Teeth & Whole Body

Dr. Vu Kong

Jan 12, 2017

Pho is the traditional Vietnamese soup that is made with a slow-cooked bone broth and is served with vermicelli noodles, protein, and a number of fresh toppings, such as Thai basil, mint, fresh lime juice,…

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5 Signs You May Have Dental Anxiety

Dr. Vu Kong

Dec 16, 2016

Anxiety about going to the dentist is extremely common not just in children, but in adults too. You may not even consciously think of yourself as having a fear of visiting the dentist, but if…

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Our New Patient Special & Savers Plan Make Dental Care Affordable

Dr. Vu Kong

Dec 2, 2016

At High Point Family Dentistry, we know that taking care of your teeth can come with a high price tag. That’s why we pride ourselves on offering compassionate and professional treatment at the most affordable…

Happy New Year!

Dr. Vu Kong

Jan 7, 2016

Happy New Year from High Point Staff!

Our Dental Blog in Kane and Cook County

How a Positive Mindset Affects Your Dental Health

Tonsil Stones: Do You Have Them?

Benefits of Omega-3s on Teeth

3 Classic Illinois Foods That Can Harm Your Teeth

How Phở Can Benefit Your Teeth & Whole Body

5 Signs You May Have Dental Anxiety

Our New Patient Special & Savers Plan Make Dental Care Affordable

Happy New Year!

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