Between classes, sports, after-school programs and friends, teenagers have a lot to manage. Unfortunately, that could be bad news for their dental health. A busy schedule and the pressures of high school can lead to bad habits like grinding their teeth, neglecting their oral hygiene, relying on energy drinks, or vaping to relieve stress. But
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Introducing good habits early in life can help you make sure your kids take good care of their teeth as they grow. Teaching your kids about things like cavities and plaque removal is an important part of raising small humans. But how do you get your point across successfully? Using kid-friendly terminology can make brushing
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A child’s smile is one of the brightest joys in life, and keeping it healthy starts earlier than many parents realize. However, pediatric dental care is about more than just brushing teeth and routine teeth cleanings—it’s about building lifelong habits, preventing future dental problems, protecting both baby and adult teeth, and ensuring children feel comfortable
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Exchanging a tooth for some treats or money is a staple of many childhoods. And with Tooth Fairy Day here, it’s nice to understand why losing a tooth is an important part of growing up. The reason children lose their first set of teeth is because their mouths are too small to accommodate the large
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Cavities in baby teeth are just as worrisome as cavities in adult teeth. Here are some of the warning signs to watch for.
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Tooth decay just might be the scariest part of Halloween—let’s talk about preventing cavities in children.
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Taking care of your child’s oral health does not need to be complicated. Making sure they brush their teeth twice a day is the most important part of preventing cavities. But using the right kind of toothbrush is also important. Our dentists share some tips on how to pick the best toothbrush for your kid.
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Parenthood is packed with wonders, sleepless nights, and many things to remember. We don’t mean to add on to the list, but did you know that brushing your child’s teeth can start right away? It might seem silly to clean your infant’s mouth since they do not have any teeth yet. But gently rubbing their
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Whether it’s a Halloween candy haul or an after-school treat, kids just love sugar. Unfortunately, so do the bacteria that form plaque. They break down sugars into harmful acids that attack the tooth enamel, leading to cavities and gingivitis. But you don’t have to deny your children their favorite treats—here’s how you can protect their
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It’s never too early to start caring for your child’s oral health. Even when they’re only nursing or drinking formula, babies still need gum care. Milk has sugars that bacteria can eat, and they can infect a baby’s gums. This puts their developing teeth at risk of cavities before they even erupt. Here’s how to
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