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Porcelain Veneers Could Change Your Smile and Your Life!
posted: Jun. 01, 2020.
If you have a less than attractive smile due to some moderate imperfections, dental veneers may be the answer. This relatively inexpensive dental restoration may be the key to Read more -
How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
posted: May 22, 2020.
The 2019 Grammy Awards was a star-studded night packed with memorable performances. One standout came from the young Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, who sang a powerful duet of his Read more -
Too Much Sugar Can Wreck More Than Your Teeth
posted: May 12, 2020.
You've heard it. Your parents heard it—maybe even your grandparents too. Dentists have been alerting people for more than half a century that high sugar consumption contributes to tooth Read more -
If a Root Canal Won't Work, This Procedure Might Save Your Tooth
posted: May 02, 2020.
Root canal treatments are the go-to procedures dentists use to treat a tooth with advanced internal decay that has resulted in the pulp (nerve) dying. And for good reason: Read more -
Antibiotics Could Help Ensure your Implant Surgery is Successful
posted: Apr. 22, 2020.
If you're considering dental implants to replace one or more missing teeth, you'll need to undergo a minor to moderate surgical procedure (depending on the number of implants) to Read more -
Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces
posted: Apr. 12, 2020.
Miley Cyrus's rise to fame began when she was cast in the Disney series Hannah Montana. She played the title character, Hannah Montana, a famous singing star hiding her Read more -
Ways to Maintain Your Dental Helth
posted: Apr. 10, 2020.
Although our Decatur office is currently closed, your oral health is still our concern Is your smile as healthy as it could be? In addition to visiting your Decatur, IL, Read more -
Extracting a Tooth is a Routine Procedure
posted: Apr. 02, 2020.
Dentists around the world routinely remove diseased or damaged teeth every day. While some extractions require surgery, many don't: Your family dentist can perform these simple extractions, usually with Read more -
The Health Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment
posted: Mar. 24, 2020.
The Health Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment The importance of our teeth is immeasurable to us, although sometimes we take them for granted. It is important to take care of them because Read more -
A Retainer Helps you Keep Your New Smile after the Braces Come Off
posted: Mar. 23, 2020.
It’s a big moment after months of wearing braces to finally get a glimpse of your new smile. The crooked teeth and poor bite are gone — and in Read more -
The Dangers of DIY Braces
posted: Mar. 13, 2020.
Let’s say you’ve always wanted to have straighter teeth, and you’re wondering if it’s time to seek help from a dentist or orthodontist. So you search online and find Read more -
NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards
posted: Mar. 03, 2020.
Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While Read more -
Your Orthodontic Options
posted: Feb. 24, 2020.
At Corley Family Dental, Drs. Chad and Natalie Corley provide their Decatur, IL, patients with orthodontic treatment. Braces fix several issues: poorly aligned jaws, an over or underbite, and crooked, Read more -
Manage These Risk Factors to Reduce Your Risk of Tooth Decay
posted: Feb. 22, 2020.
Tooth decay doesn't occur out of thin air, but is the end result of bacteria feeding on sugar, multiplying and producing acid. High acidity erodes tooth enamel and creates Read more -
4 Supposed Health Dangers in Dental Care That Aren't Dangerous
posted: Feb. 12, 2020.
Holistic medicine aims to provide healthcare for the “whole” person. While it's a worthy approach, the term has also been used to advance ideas, including in dentistry, at odds Read more -
Is There a Better Way to Manage Pain Without Narcotics?
posted: Feb. 02, 2020.
The ongoing opioid addiction epidemic has brought together government, law enforcement and healthcare to find solutions. The focus among doctors and dentists has been on finding ways to reduce Read more