by Dr. Alex Shore | Oct 25, 2025 | Dental Implants
If you’re missing some teeth, you may struggle with self-confidence, eating comfortably, or speaking clearly. If loose dentures are an issue, you may avoid eating in public, scared they’ll slip and cause embarrassment. At Signature Smile Arts in Homewood, IL, our...
by Dr. Alex Shore | Oct 18, 2025 | Preventive Dentistry
Does the throbbing wake you up at night? Does pain in the back of your mouth keep you from focusing? If you’re suffering from wisdom tooth pain, you might wonder, Can wisdom tooth pain go away on its own? It’s a fair question. After all, humans have always had wisdom...
by Dr. Alex Shore | Oct 11, 2025 | BOTOX
You’ve probably seen commercials for med spas that offer Botox to reduce wrinkles and make people look younger. Botox, or botulinum toxin, was approved for medical use in the US by the FDA in 1989 for treating crossed eyes and eye twitching. In 2002, it became...
by Dr. Alex Shore | Oct 4, 2025 | Dentist in Homewood
What if you felt confident, safe, and respected at dental visits? What if you didn’t face anxiety, stress, or fear over going to the dentist? Estimates show that between 9 and 15% of American adults avoid going to the dentist because of fear. At Signature Smile Arts,...
by Dr. Alex Shore | Sep 26, 2025 | Dentist in Homewood
Research shows that 90% of people between the ages of 20 and 64 have had at least one cavity, and the prevalence of cavities increases with age. Developing a cavity, or even two, between six-month checkups isn’t alarming. However, if you’re seeing more tooth decay pop...
