top of page

General, restorative and family dentistry

We are a full-service dental office providing family, restorative, and general dentistry services. We take responsibility for the diagnosis, treatment, and overall coordination of dental services to meet your oral health care. Below are the general dentistry services that we offer.
restorative dentist wilmette smilin dental

Restorative

When a cavity develops in a tooth, it can be treated simply with a tooth colored restoration. When a tooth fractures or if it has large aging fillings, gold, porcelain to gold, or all porcelain onlays or crowns can restore the tooth to proper function. If a tooth is missing it can be replaced with an implant supported restoration, a tooth supported fixed bridge, or a removable restoration.

dental cleaning smilin dental wilmette

Cleaning and preventative

The corner stone of dental treatment is regular hygiene visits coupled with preventative dental care. 

Read more

childrens dentist smilin dental wilmette

Children's dentistry

It is important for children and young adults to have early positive and friendly dental experiences in order to set the foundation for a lifetime of exceptional dental health.

Read more

fillings smilin dental wilmette

Tooth colored filings

We now restore cavities with metal free, tooth colored fillings which are life-like, natural, long lasting, and composed of composite resin.

Read more

crowns smilin dental wilmette

Crowns

Crowns are full-coverage restorations that are used to cover a tooth that is likely to break or is too damaged to be corrected with a traditional filling.

Read more

inlays onlays smilin dental wilmette

Inlays & onlays

Inlay and onlays are gold or porcelain restorations used to replace missing tooth structure when we are treating a moderately damaged tooth.

Read more

bridges smilin dental wilmette

Bridges

A dental bridge provides a fixed tooth replacement strategy for one or more missing teeth.

Read more

dentures smilin dental wilmette

Dentures

Dentures are a removable replacement for missing teeth and can be either full or partial oral appliances.

Read more

bite guard smilin dental wilmette

Bite & sports guards

An oral appliance to help control stresses to the teeth and muscles. This can slow the attrition of the teeth and help prevent gum recession by minimizing the effects of clenching and grinding.

TMJ  smilin dental wilmette

TMJ therapy

We are able to successfully treat many TMJ problems utilizing conservative, palliative treatments including but not limited to: diet/behavior modification, bite guards, essix appliances, and use of NSAIDs.

sleep apnea snoring smilin dental wilmette

Snoring & sleep apnea

We have more than twenty years’ experience providing oral appliance therapy. Oral appliances are scientifically-proven medical devices used to prevent or ameliorate snoring and sleep apnea.

dental emergency smilin dental wilmette

Dental emergency

Both Dr. Milin and Dr. Bacalar are available for any emergencies that may arise, either by phone or emergency office visits, to support the wellbeing and peace of mind of our patients.

endodontics smilin dental wilmette

Endodontics

Endodontics is the dental study and treatment of the dental pulp, specifically roots canals and procedures concerning the nerve of a tooth.

Read more

oral surgery smilin dental wilmette

Oral surgery

If a tooth cannot be restored or a patient decides they do not wish to save a tooth, then an oral surgery procedure would be indicated to remove the tooth or teeth.

periodontics smilin dental wilmette

Periodontics

Periodontics provides the backbone for long term dental health and is the branch of dentistry concerned with the structures surrounding and supporting our teeth.

Read more

specialist referrals smilin dental wilmette

Specialist referrals

We work closely with many local dental specialists in order to provide our patients the best, most predictable, and comfortable dental care.

Read more

anxious patients smilin dental wilmette

Comfort for anxious patients

In addition to our commitment to being on time for your appointments, we offer headphones, nitrous oxide (laughing gas), pillows, blankets and oral medications to help control anxiety.

Read more

Services: Services
veneers smilin dental wilmette

Veneers

Porcelain or composite resin veneers can change the shape, size, length, or color of your teeth and provide an amazing cosmetic enhancement to your smile.

Read more

implants smilin dental wilmette

Implants

Dental implants are metal posts that are surgically positioned into the jawbone beneath your gums to provide stable support for artificial teeth.

Read more

bottom of page