Best Types of Floss for Kids
Flossing is important, but it can be tough to remember to floss regularly if it’s not fun. Thankfully, there are some awesome products out there designed to make flossing both fun and convenient for kids, and parents too! Let’s talk about the best types of floss for...
How to Look Out for Your Trick-or-Treaters’ Dental Health
Kids everywhere are looking forward to all the sweet treats Halloween has to offer. As a parent, you may feel less excited about it if you’re concerned about the long term effects on your child’s teeth. Here’s how to look out for your trick-or-treaters’ dental health...
5 Ways Fluoride Helps Dental Health
Fluoride has a big reputation for helping fight dental cavities. For this reason, it’s found in many toothpastes, mouthwashes, professional dental treatments and most city water supplies. How does it work? Let’s talk about 5 ways fluoride helps dental health and so...
How Sealants Protect Your Child’s Teeth
Dental cavities are very common among children, but they don’t have to be. There are many ways that you can help your child avoid cavities. Demonstrating proper brushing technique and a good dental care routine for your child is important, but that alone may not be...
Summer Treats and Your Child’s Teeth
Did you know that Americans spend billions of dollars every year on candy? Sugar is a major culprit in causing cavities in children. The sugar in sticky candies and other treats can stay in contact with your child’s teeth for even longer. Let’s talk about sticky...
Do Fluoride Treatments Help Prevent Cavities?
If you’re dedicated to taking good care of your smile to keep it healthy and bright, you’re probably already using fluoride toothpaste. So when your dentist or dental hygienist offers you a fluoride treatment after a cleaning, you’re probably curious about the extra...
Fun Details About the Tooth Fairy
The tooth fairy is a popular mythological creature who has inspired countless children from multiple generations to care for their teeth. There are many things your child can learn from the tooth fairy about oral hygiene and the changes happening to their mouth as...
Should Your Teen See a Pediatric Dentist?
If you’ve been taking your child to the dentist since an early age, they’ve probably already visited a pediatric dentist instead of a general dentist. But now that your child is becoming older and has their adult teeth, you may be wondering, should your teen see a...