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Naperville Dentist Compares Denture Types

Naperville Cosmetic Dentist Compares Traditional and Implant-Supported Dentures

David Newkirk, DDS – a Naperville cosmetic dentist – explains the benefits that have rendered implant-supported dentures more popular than traditional dentures. Naperville, IL – Naperville cosmetic dentist David Newkirk, DDS explains that dentures have been a go-to teeth replacement method for several decades. That said, as technology in the realm of oral healthcare has advanced, traditional (i.e., removable) dentures have largely been rendered obsolete by implant-supported dentures. This type […]

Navigating Your Next Steps After SmileDirectClub’s Closure

As many of our patients have recently found out, SmileDirectClub has recently gone out of business. The shutdown of the company – which produced at-home clear aligners – has left many former patients “in limbo” and struggling with incomplete treatments, unanswered questions, and concerns about their investment. Unfortunately, this includes patients of our very own Naperville cosmetic dentist, David Newkirk, DDS. If you’re among those SmileDirectClub has left high and […]

Naperville Dentist on Composite White Fillings

Naperville Dentist Explains the Benefits of Tooth-Colored Fillings

David Newkirk, DDS – a Naperville cosmetic dentist – lists the many functional and aesthetic advantages of tooth-colored (or composite white) fillings. Naperville, IL – Dr. David Newkirk, a cosmetic dentist in Naperville, states that tooth-colored fillings have largely replaced amalgam fillings in recent years. Also referred to as composite white fillings, tooth-colored fillings are made of a sturdy composite resin that can be closely matched to a patient’s teeth. […]

Naperville Dentist Shares Common Misconceptions About Dental Veneers

Naperville Dentist Debunks Four Myths About Porcelain Veneers

David R. Newkirk, DDS, a cosmetic dentist in Naperville, IL, debunks four myths about porcelain veneers – a widely-celebrated example of cosmetic dentistry. Naperville, IL – Dr. David R. Newkirk, a Naperville cosmetic dentist with three decades of experience, notes that porcelain veneers have become increasingly popular in recent years as a cosmetic dental solution. According to Dr. Newkirk, these thin shells of porcelain are custom-designed to fit over the […]

Naperville cosmetic dentist compares the benefits of teeth whitening and veneers.

Veneers vs. Whitening: Naperville Cosmetic Dentist Explains When to Consider Which

For patients interested in brightening their smile and reducing discoloration, Dr. David Newkirk, a Naperville cosmetic dentist, compares the benefits of two of the most popular treatments at his practice: porcelain veneers and teeth whitening. Naperville, IL – As a renowned Naperville cosmetic dentist, David Newkirk, DDS is proficient in numerous techniques to enhance the smile. In his professional experience, while patients seek cosmetic dentistry treatments to combat a number […]

Naperville cosmetic dentist on implants and other tooth replacement options

Naperville Cosmetic Dentist Discusses Replacement Options for Missing Teeth

Naperville implant dentist David Newkirk, DDS lists some of the most sought-after options to replace missing teeth and restore oral function. Naperville, IL – According to Dr. David Newkirk – a Naperville cosmetic dentist with nearly three decades in practice – missing teeth are a widespread problem in the United States. “Even a single missing tooth can adversely affect both oral function and the appearance of the smile,” he states, […]