Dr. Benjamin S Fiss DDS

Bio

I take great pride in my work as well as the hand-selected professionals who have been with me for several years. I feel that these two things, along with a love for what I do, is what sets my practice apart from the rest.

Education
•Northwestern University Dental School, 06/78 •University of Maryland, 06/74

Certification
•State of Illinois Dept of Nuclear Safety
•Fabrication of appliances in the treatment of sleep apnea and snoring since 1987 Advanced certification 2010.
•Advance training in the prosthetic rehabilitation of the Interpore, Steri oss, ITI, and Branemark, and Lifecore implant systems.
•Advanced training in early diagnosis & non-surgical treatment of gum disease.
•Advanced Training in the diagnosis and treatment of bad breath
•Advanced training in the placement of Empress and feldspathic veneers by the current leaders in cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry.

Activity

  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Dentistry:

    THURSDAY, May 23 (HealthDay News) -- Heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as badly as methamphetamine or crack cocaine, a new study contends.

    "You look at it side-to-side with 'meth mouth' or 'coke mouth,' it is startling to see the intensity and extent of damage more or less t...Full Article

  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Dentistry:

    TUESDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) -- Dentists, as it turns out, may have one more reason than the rest of us to be wary of alligators. The toothy reptiles may one day put those who install implants, bridges and dentures out of their jobs.

    Alligators continually make new teeth to replace t...Full Article

  • Dr. Benjamin S Fiss DDS
    What are the effects of sleep apnea?

    Sleep apnea can cause:

    • Chronic sleepiness
    • Strokes
    • Heart attacks
    • Heartburn
    • Morning headaches
    • Depression
    • High blood pressure
    • Impotence  Full Post