Unfortunately, there are many habits in the world today that can harm your child’s smile. As you have probably already guessed, it’s best to help your child avoid those habits altogether. That way they can have the strong and healthy smile and oral health they deserve. To help you help your child, our dentists, Dr…. Read more »
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Maintain Optimum Oral Health with Teething Treatments
Are you aware of what teething is and the effect it will have on your child’s smile and their oral health care? If you do not know what teething is, it is a common oral health condition in which their teeth erupt above the gum line to settle firmly in their mouth. Although the process… Read more »
Help Your Child Have a Tooth-Healthy Holiday
Let’s face it–the holidays can be very busy. It’s very easy to give up on coaxing your kids into positive oral health care habits during such a stressful time. But don’t give up on it! Getting blindsided by an emergency dental visit is not a good addition to your holiday plans. Enjoy these tips to… Read more »
Help Your Child Have Fun While Losing Their Baby Teeth
The process of losing baby teeth should be fun and exciting. It is a life milestone after all! If you’re having a hard time making this process enjoyable for your child, our dentist, Dr. , has some tips that can help you. First, tell your child about the Tooth Fairy. The Tooth Fairy makes things… Read more »
Keep Your Child’s Smile in Tip-Top Shape by Using These Tips
Your child deserves a top-notch smile and oral health, and it’s your job as a parent to keep their little chompers and gums in tip-top shape. Now, this might seem like an overwhelming task, especially if you’re not sure what to do, but our dentist, Dr. , is happy to help you by giving you… Read more »
Halloween Candy and Your Teeth
Did you know that the bacteria in your mouth might be more excited to eat Halloween candy than your children? Bacteria feed on sugar and convert it into acid, which then eats away at your tooth enamel, exposing teeth to decay. Here’s a summary of each kind of candy’s bag of tricks, so you know… Read more »
Laser Dentistry in Our Office: A List
We’re honored to offer our patients at in , , procedures utilizing oral lasers. Dental lasers are advanced instruments that work in addition to or replace traditional instruments, and they have multiple beneficial side effects that traditional tools don’t. We’ve assembled the following list of oral laser treatments to help you wrap your head around… Read more »
Tooth-Healthy After-School Snacks
With the start of school comes the start of after-school snacks! Here are some delicious ideas to help keep your child’s mouth healthy and cavity-free. Apples: Apples are crisp, nutritious, and tasty. They also provide fiber, which balances out the sugars they contain. Apples and other crisp fruits scrape plaque and food debris away from… Read more »
Becoming the Tooth Fairy
Your child is nearing the age when he or she will begin losing teeth. This is such a fun stage in a child’s life because of the magic of the Tooth Fairy. You may wonder how to create this magic for your young one. Our team at is happy to give you some ideas for… Read more »
Oral Health Services: Thumb Sucking Prevention
Even though thumb-sucking in children is natural, it can lead to a host of problems. To begin with, it can knock teeth out of alignment, stunt the growth of teeth coming in, and lower self-esteem due to a curved jaw and smile. Switching a child onto a pacifier is no better, as many of the… Read more »
