Park Blvd Dentistry

02/14/2026

Valentine’s Day is here 💋
Cold sores don’t have to ruin your plans! In today’s Dental Health Matters article, we explain what triggers them, how to treat them early, and how our dental laser can help you heal faster and feel more confident.

Dental Health Matters Cold Sores, Valentine’s Day & Modern Dental Care: What Every Patient Should Know What exactly is a cold sore? Cold sores are extremely common and are not a reflection of cleanliness or overall health. Unfortunately, the virus has a habit of reappearing at inconvenient times ....

01/05/2026

HUGE NEW YEAR'S OFFER! ✨ Get $1,000 OFF Clear Aligners + FREE Whitening! ✨

Start 2026 with the confident smile you deserve! Park Blvd Dentistry is thrilled to announce a special New Year promotion: We're giving 10 patients an incredible head start on their smile journey with:

🎉 $1,000 off Clear Aligner Therapy 🎉 Complimentary Professional Whitening included!

Clear aligners - such as Invisalign - are a comfortable, discreet way to straighten your teeth and achieve the smile you've always wanted. But why is a new smile the ultimate New Year's Resolution? Our latest blog explains it all: 🔗

Ready to claim one of these 10 exclusive spots? Don't wait – call us at (630) 469-0800 or visit our website to learn more! 👉 Schedule Your Consultation!

New Year, New Goals: Why Your Smile is the Best Resolution for 2026 By Dr. Paul Doodes – Dental Health Matters, Park Blvd Dentistry It’s that time of year again. The celebrations are all cleared up and we’re all looking at our calendars, setting goals, and perhaps feeling that familiar January...

11/20/2025

Do your gums ever bleed when you brush or floss?

It’s common—but it’s not something to ignore. Our latest Dental Health Matters article, “Why Do Your Gums Bleed When You Brush — And When Should You Worry?”, breaks down what might be going on, when it’s probably okay, and when it’s time to call.

Read here: https://parkblvddentistry.com/2025/11/13/5382/

Have questions after reading? Send us a message or give us a call—our team at Park Blvd Dentistry is happy to help.

Why Do Your Gums Bleed When You Brush — And When Should You Worry? by Dr. Paul Doodes – Dental Health Matters, Park Blvd Dentistry Ever notice a little pink in the sink and think, “Am I brushing too hard?” You’re not imagining it. Bleeding gums are one of the most common things […]

11/13/2025

Check out our brand-new Park Blvd Dentistry website!
It’s clean, fast, and fully mobile-friendly—designed to make your experience smoother than a freshly polished molar. You’ll find up-to-date office information and our blog, Dental Health Matters, filled with helpful tips to keep your smile healthy.

🕵️‍♂️ Photo Hunt Challenge:
See if you can spot all the photos of Dr. Doodes’ family hidden throughout the site!
Email your list of where you found them to pbd@parkblvddentistry.com
— if you’re among the first 10 people to reply, you’ll receive a Starbucks gift card. Open to all. Offer runs until the end of December.

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Looking for a trusted dentist in Glen Ellyn? Park Blvd Dentistry offers personalized, boutique dental care for families in a calm, private setting.

08/29/2025

It’s been a year since we began work with a patient whose smile has been transformed. Today she surprised us with a visit and a lovely gift to thank us. She also bought along her dog, Hank, who we’ve been following on Instagram (.hoppy.hank).

With her permission, take a look at what she made us!

08/05/2025

Not All Floss Is Created Equal
Waxed or unwaxed? Cheap drugstore roll or fancy Cocofloss? What about Glide floss—is Teflon really the best choice?

We break down the science (backed real studies as always) behind popular floss types, so you can stop guessing and start flossing smarter.

👉 Here's the link: https://parkblvddentistry.com/2025/08/05/which-type-of-dental-floss-is-best-for-you/

✅ Peer-reviewed studies
✅ Textured vs. slick floss
✅ Floss that actually breaks up biofilm
✅ What we use and recommend in our office

Spoiler: the best floss is the one you’ll actually use—but some are clearly more effective than others.

Which Type of Dental Floss Is Best for You? Which Floss Is Best for You? Does floss type matter?Yes. All flosses aim to remove plaque, but their

06/20/2025

Fluoride: Nature’s Cavity Fighter, in the News Again!

At Park Blvd Dentistry, we believe prevention is the foundation of lifelong oral health. That’s why we *include fluoride treatments for free* as part of every routine exam and cleaning — a benefit that sets us apart from other practices.

Recent debates over water fluoridation policies are in the press again. It’s a good time to revisit what we actually know about fluoride and why it matters. Click below to find out more:

Fluoride: Nature’s Cavity Fighter, in the News Again At Park Blvd Dentistry, we believe prevention is the foundation of lifelong oral health. That’s why

06/13/2025

Congratulations to Debora P for winning our blog article sharing contest! Debora has received her $100 Target Gift Card.

We appreciate the support and hope continue to follow our Dental Health Matters blog page:

Caring for Geriatric Patients: What Are the Special Considerations for Their Oral Health? As we age, our oral health faces unique challenges. Geriatric patients, in particular, have specific needs that require tailored care. What are these needs, and how do we at PBD cater to them? How Do Long Medic...

05/09/2025

Have you read our latest blog post on Geriatric Dental Care? It contains insights into the unique problems and solutions facing older patients. We believe everyone should be able to enjoy their teeth for their entire life.

SHARE this post and you'll be entered to WIN a $100 Target Gift Card! Winner announced in June—easy!

And don’t forget—we offer quick, secure online payments. No phone calls or envelopes needed. Just click, pay, done.

Caring for Geriatric Patients: What Are the Special Considerations for Their Oral Health? As we age, our oral health faces unique challenges. Geriatric

02/01/2025

Think tobacco-free means risk-free? You might want to think again. Ni****ne pouches like Zyn are trending, but are they safe for your teeth and gums?

We break down the facts in our latest article—revealing surprising effects on oral health that most people don’t know about. Click below to uncover the truth, supported by published scientific articles:

🔗 https://parkblvddentistry.com/2025/01/31/what-is-zyn-are-tobacco-free-products-still-harmful/

Stay informed and keep your smile healthy!

Your Dental Team at PBD

Dr Doodes

What is Zyn? Are Tobacco-Free Products Still Harmful? Are Ni****ne Pouches Like Zyn Harmful to Oral Health?Ni****ne pouches like Zyn, On!, and Velo have

01/07/2025

Tooth decay is the most common health condition worldwide according to the Global Burden of Disease 2021; but what is tooth decay exactly? Click the link to find out about this largely preventable infection.

What Are Cavities? Cavities—also known as dental caries—are one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide, affecting people of all ages. Yet, despite

12/05/2024

This months blog article looks at a commonly feared procedure: Root Canal Treatment!

Why is there so much fear about this treatment in particular? Why do we do them? What happens in a root canal procedure? All these questions and more will be answered here:

https://parkblvddentistry.com/2024/11/23/why-do-we-do-root-canal-treatments/

Please be sure to make use of any remaining insurance benefits for 2024! Call Jaime at the front desk to book your next appointment.

Do You Need a Root Canal? Here’s What You Need To Know Root canal therapy (RCT) is a common treatment for saving teeth that have been severely damaged or