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laminate veneer – thin material, generally tooth-colored, used to cover the front of a healthy tooth to restore the appearance from discoloration, damage, misalignment, or other such cosmetic issue

laughing gas – common term used for nitrous oxide, an odorless gas that produces a mild sedative effect when inhaled

lesion – tissue injury, generally due to trauma, infection, or illness

ligation – process of attaching archwire to braces in orthodontic treatment

ligature – thin wire used to hold archwire in the bracket in orthodontic treatment

lingual – refers to area or surface on or around the tongue, opposite of facial

lip bumper – archwire attached to a piece of molded plastic, holds back molars of lower jaw to provide more space for the other teeth

local anesthesia – medication used to block nerve impulses to provide partial or complete elimination of pain during treatment

 

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Dentist in Roscoe Village

Zephyr Dental

3531 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 796-5928

We are located across the street from Lane Tech High School.

Office Hours:
Monday: 10am-7pm
Tuesday: 9am-6pm
Wednesday: 10am-7pm
Thursday: 8am-5pm
Friday: 8am-2pm
Saturday: Available by appointment

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Roscoe Village Dentist

3531 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL 60618