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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
posted: Apr. 05, 2022.
What is oral cancer? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you have been putting off a visit to our Marion, Illinois office, now is an excellent time to schedule Read more
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What’s the advantage of Invisalign®?
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.
the doctor and our team know it is natural for you to feel some concern when you need to wear any type of dental device to correct a problem with Read more
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Germs living on my toothbrush? Say it ain’t so!
posted: Mar. 22, 2022.
You may have heard talk about the germs that can reside on your toothbrush and thought, “really?” It’s true—there are several kinds of bacteria that can lurk on the bristles of Read more
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.
Millions of people, around Marion, Illinois and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read more
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Eating and Invisalign®
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.
One of the greatest advantages to using Invisalign is that it provides maximum results with minimal impact on your everyday life. Invisalign is comfortable, easy to insert, and simple to Read more
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March is National Nutrition Month!
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read more
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Oral Cancer Facts and Figures
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.
Oral cancer is largely viewed as a disease that affects those over the age of 40, but it can affect all ages, even non-tobacco and alcohol users. Oral cancer can Read more
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Caring for Your Smile after Invisalign® Treatment
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.
You went through a lot of effort and work to achieve your perfect smile. You wore your Invisalign aligner trays, brushed and flossed diligently, and now your treatment is done! Read more
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time Read more
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February is Heart Month
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
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Thanks to Invisalign®, you can have a perfect smile without metal wires or brackets!
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.
When it comes to straightening your smile, our team at Robert Arnold, DMD knows that having a mouth full of metal braces may not be your idea of fun. Luckily Read more
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Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
A study conducted in Washington State in 2004 and another conducted in Madrid, Spain in 2012 both reported findings that support a direct relationship between parents’ dental fear and their Read more
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Who benefits from Invisalign®?
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
One problem with trying to answer the question as to who benefits from Invisalign is that the simple answer is “almost everyone.” The see-through, almost invisible aligners for straightening teeth Read more
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more
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Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Teeth
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.
Every January 1st, you have your resolutions ready. No more nail biting. Lose ten pounds. Stop smoking. None of us are happy about those annoying bad habits we’ve picked up Read more
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Teeth Grinding: Not just a bad habit, but a dental concern
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.
Perhaps you don't even know you grind your teeth. Maybe a spouse or loved one woke you up in the middle of the night and made you aware of what Read more