Category: Children
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Everything You Need to Know About Dental Sealants
Today we’re focusing on one the most important ways you can prevent cavities in your children’s teeth. Despite modern technology and the number of dental care products on the market, cavities are the most common chronic disease for children ages 6-19 according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC). The good news is that cavities…
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Keep Your Family Happy and Healthy this Summer
Summertime is finally here! For many families that means school is out and kids are home on summer break. While most parents prepare for summer activities with sunscreen, bug spray, and first aid kits, it’s important to consider your child’s dental health as well. Below are some tips for keeping your kids’ smiles healthy this…
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Kids Toothpaste Basics
Even though those teeth are tiny, it’s important to begin dental care as soon as possible! The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recommends starting your child’s dental care as early as a few weeks after birth. At this point you don’t need kids toothpaste but can clean your child’s gums with a soft infant toothbrush or…
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Back to School! Here Are 5 Tips To Help Your Child Like The Dentist
Here are some great tips to help your child like the dentist! New backpacks, books, and teachers. As children begin another year at school, it is important to make sure they are healthy and strong so that they can excel academically. While they require doctor’s check ups as they grow or perhaps the yearly sports…