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10 Tips To Prevent Early Childhood Cavities
Contrary to popular belief, children can get cavities. Children’s teeth are susceptible to a condition called early childhood caries. What are early childhood caries? Early childhood caries, also known as early childhood tooth decay, are a form of cavities that usually
How To Prepare Kids For Their First Dental Appointment
It’s a trip we all have to make at some point in our lives. That first visit to the dentist can be daunting for kids, but with your help as a parent, they can make their way through the process
What To Do If Your Child Loses A Tooth While Playing Sports
Not only do kids tend to be reckless, but accidents happen, especially when many children are in the mix. This is more or less the definition of kids' sports: Lots of running; lots of falling; lots of kids not looking
5 Tips For Flossing Your Kids Teeth
Flossing your kid’s teeth is not only imperative to their overall dental health and preventing unpleasant trips to the dentist in the future, but it also makes the act of flossing a habit. Making flossing a habit will ensure that
6 Ways To Make Your Kids More Comfortable At The Dentist
The dentist’s office can be an intimidating place for both children and adults alike. However, if you are a parent with children who feel discomfort at the dentist, know that you can play an important role in making them feel
The Tooth Fairy
What does the tooth fairy leave under your kid's pillow? Everyone knows losing baby teeth is part of the transition into adolescence, and putting those precious baby teeth under a pillow for the Tooth Fairy has become a popular trend
Back to School Lunch Tips From The Dentist
It is back to school time, can you believe it? Wow - that came fast! I am a father of four young children and with school less than a week away, I know it is hard preparing for what lies ahead.
The Importance of Sports Mouth Guards
Imagine what it would be like if you suddenly lost one or two of your teeth. Smiling, talking and even eating would be different. With kids going back to school and fall sports starting just around the corner, sports mouth guards
To Take X-Rays or Not Take X-Rays?! – That is the Question
The short answer: To take x-rays! The long Answer: To take x-rays, and it’s important too understand why. Below is a look at the different types of dental x-rays and why they are critical to your oral health Digital dental x-rays, the choice
How to Brush Children’s Teeth – All Your Questions Answered
It is very important to start a good oral hygiene routine with your children early in order to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. You should begin to brush your child’s teeth at the time that their first tooth erupts