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November 29, 2023
6 Warning Signs Your Child Has Cavities

Cavities can be scary for young kids, especially when they cause pain and sensitivity. You can set your child up for success by helping them maintain good oral hygiene habits. But even with the best efforts, cavities can still appear.    Knowing how to spot them is important.    Parents, keep an eye out for […]

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November 8, 2023
What is a Good Age to Break Thumb Sucking?

Thumb sucking is something that many little ones do as a way to self-soothe. Some babies even have a natural tendency to do this while still in the womb. But how long is too long? What is a good age to break thumb sucking?  How Thumb Sucking Impacts Oral Health Because the habit of thumb […]

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October 16, 2023
Preventing Cavities in Your Childs Mouth: An Important Lesson

Without the proper prevention techniques, it can be tough to keep a mouth free from cavities. But, since you want to give your child the best opportunity for good oral health, it is important to start taking preventative measures as soon as possible.    Here is everything you need to know about preventing cavities in […]

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October 15, 2023
Is It OK for Kids To Swallow Fluoride-Free Toothpaste?

Teaching kids how to brush while introducing toothpaste is always a fun, but challenging time. Parents often find that young ones tend to swallow more toothpaste than they spit out. Nonetheless, brushing teeth is a vital part of any oral health routine so it needs to be done routinely.    Is it OK for kids […]

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October 14, 2023
How Often Do Kids Need Fluoride Treatment?

It is so important to give every child the opportunity to build a solid foundation for their oral health. Teaching them proper ways of brushing and flossing, as well as visiting the dentist routinely for cleanings are all important.    But did you know that fluoride treatment can also play a significant role in strengthening […]

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October 12, 2023
Sports Dentistry: Preventing Pediatric Dental Injuries in Sports

Kids and sports go hand-in-hand. They are active and they don’t always take the necessary precautions – even when they are handed to them. Unfortunately, this puts them at risk for a lot of accidents that could cause dental injuries.  What is Sports Dentistry?  In a nutshell, sports dentistry involves the prevention and treatment of […]

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August 23, 2023
Is Fluoride Necessary For Kids?

Routine dental care is necessary for kids. It gives them an opportunity to visit their dentist for a professional cleaning and have an examination to see if there are any areas of concern that need to be addressed. Following through with this twice per year can set the foundation for lifelong oral health.    Because […]

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July 31, 2023
How to Stop Your Child From Sucking Their Thumb

It may be cute to see a tiny little baby sucking their thumb. But as kids grow, it’s not so cute anymore. This once-normal behavior becomes a very hard habit to break. And it could put your child’s oral health at risk if it continues after teething.  Most parents notice that the thumb-sucking habit slowly […]

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July 30, 2023
Should Kids Get Fluoride Treatments?

Fluoride is a natural mineral substance that helps to prevent dental decay by hardening and remineralizing tooth enamel. Fluoride helps children's teeth properly develop before they erupt. It also strengthens bones.   While fluoride is safe for children, some parents are concerned about its use. Pediatric dentists reassure parents that in-office fluoride treatments are safe, […]

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July 29, 2023
When Should Your Kids Start to Floss Their Teeth?

Flossing is a must for taking good care of your child's teeth. Your dentist can tell you whether your child's teeth need flossing. Most dentists recommend that parents start to floss their children's teeth between the ages of two and six or whenever the teeth begin to meet closely together. Why Do Children's Teeth Need […]

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