At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center, we are passionate about success. Doctor Dino Mantis’s experience, ability, and commitment to dental excellence result in marvelous outcomes daily for our dentistry patients. Each team member at Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center shares Doctor Mantis’s passion for success. For many Wilmette dental patients, success is a routine dental…
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You May Have Gingivitis

Every person’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are dedicated to oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t impact your health. However, if you have gum disease, bacteria can enter your bloodstream through your gums and cause issues. The first sign of gingivitis is swollen,…
Six 10-Second Healthy Tooth Tips for Wilmette

It doesn’t have to take a lot of time to improve your oral hygiene. In fact, you can form a new habit to benefit your oral health in 10 seconds. I’m Doctor Dino Mantis with Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center writing to offer my patients 6 ways to add important dental care to each day in…
Periodontal Disease Is Often Linked To Systemic Diseases

What do your gums do? The soft tissue in your mouth, like skin, has a key job. It protects the roots of your teeth. It also provides a barrier for the connective tissues and ligaments that hold your teeth in their sockets. Plus the alveolar bone in which your teeth are anchored. What is gum…
Creating Beautiful Smiles At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center

I am glad you found our blog! I’m Dino Mantis, DDS, of Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center, a full-service dental practice in Wilmette. I am a proud member of KOIS. My profession is dentistry, but my passion is providing superior and affordable Wilmette dental care for my patients. I began serving Illinois residents in the…
Relieving Your Dental Anxiety At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center

Hello Chicago area dental blog visitors, welcome to the Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center blog. I am Doctor Dino Mantis of Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette. A close friend of mine recently expressed fears about her upcoming root canal. She was anxious about the pain she might experience and worried about getting work…
Modern Dental Technology From Mantis Dentistry Makes Treatment Less Scary

Many Wilmette residents are afraid to go to the dentist. For some men and women with dental anxiety, it’s because they had a painful experience at the dentist when they were young. Others fear needles or a perceived lack of control. Another oft-cited reason men and women are scared of the dentist is the dreaded…
Do You Grind Your Teeth While You Sleep?

Do you grind your teeth at night? Not to worry, here is the Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center guide to treating teeth grinding. Understand Most teeth grinding will occur while sleeping. Consistent teeth grinding might be suspected with a sore jaw and dull headache in the mornings. Anxiety or stress are not the only reasons…
Your Perfect Smile in Wilmette Is Only A Few Dental Visits Away

What does it take to change the way you look? Hours upon hours at the gym? Expensive trips to the most cutting-edge salon in the Chicago area? What about a routine trip to your dentist? At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center, we help our Wilmette dental patients achieve the smile they’ve always dreamed of. You…
4 Reasons To Look For The ADA Seal

When you go to your drugstore or supermarket looking for toothpaste, mouthwash, teeth whitener, or another oral care product, be sure that the product you choose lists the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance. Today, Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center looks at 4 ways the ADA seal can help you make good oral care choices…