Are you at risk for cancer?

Did you know if you have poor oral health it could potentially lead to heart disease or cancer?  Patients with a higher incident of periodontal disease are more susceptible to health risks.  Most recently there has been research linking periodontal disease and pancreatic cancer. The following article gives us some information on this subject. Poor [...]

Flossing can keep you and your teeth healthy for a lifetime!

Flossing can keep you and your teeth healthy for a lifetime!

 Research has confirmed that flossing can decrease the occurrence of gum disease-causing bacteria. There was a study done and published in the Journal of Periodontology that looked at 51 sets of twins. They both followed an oral hygiene protocol; but only one of the two flossed regularly.  It was found that the twin that [...]

Can dental crowns get decay?

Can dental crowns get decay?

“What do you mean I have a cavity, all of my teeth have crowns on them, how can that be possible?” Often we are presented with this situation; a patient comes in for their dental care and during a consultation and exam, a cavity is detected on a tooth that has a crown on it. [...]

Learn About Dental Implants

For patients who’ve experienced tooth loss, finding replacement options is doubtless a real priority. At Kopp Dental, Dr. Kevin Kopp and Associates are experts in replacing missing teeth to restore your smile, the function of your teeth, and your self confidence! Probably the most advanced and reliable option in tooth replacement is with the use [...]

Optimal Dental Health Improves Your Life!

At Kopp Dental, we see time and time again how unhealthy, unsightly teeth and gums cause health problems and loss of confidence. Restoring such smiles to optimal health, beauty and function gives us great pride. We love to see the happy patients of each Elmhurst dentist within our practice exit our office doors smiling broadly! [...]

Concern about dental x-rays

Concern about dental x-rays

Often times patients are concerned about exposure to radiation.  At Kopp Dental we use digital X rays. Using this type of X-ray can reduce radiation our patients receive by as much as 80%. We also have state of the art sterilization equipment and only use reverse osmosis water in all of our operatories.  We care about [...]

Welcome to the blog of Dr. Kevin Kopp, Chicago dentist in Elmhurst.

Welcome to the Blog of Kevin Kopp, Chicago Dentist in Elmhurst!

Thank you for visiting the blog of Kopp Dental!  Dr. Kevin Kopp, our expert associates, and the entire team of professionals would like to welcome you to peruse our site!  We hope that in doing so, you will find helpful information that inspires you to keep your smile beautiful. Our office goal is to serve [...]