Healthy Brushing habits are just as important for kids as they are for adults, and parents can have the most impact on their child’s lifetime of oral hygiene. So how can you begin teaching your child healthy brushing habits? Teach by Example Be an example of thorough...
Helping your kids maintain great dental hygiene is a tough task, but dental hygiene for kids is still an important part of parenting little ones, and you can do it! Be Diligent Starting when they’re small, wipe their gums with a soft washcloth after feeding. As they...
Dental Hygiene is an important part of keeping healthy at all times. But especially now when preventative dental care is suspended while we all stay home to avoid exposure to COVID-19. And while it can be a rollercoaster of many different emotions and experiences...
With the changes that come with COVID-19, it’s easy to get out of your day to day routine. During this time, people should take care of their mental health, physical health, boost their immune system, and practice habits that promote good dental hygiene. Here are a...
Many parents choose to go to a Pediatrician for their children’s medical care, and a pediatric dentist is no different! They have specific training for developmentally appropriate care, and specifical physical needs of developing children. Here are some reasons you...
Being the adult in the room can be a challenge. Adults have to be the ones to prioritize homework, chores, and self care for the children in their lives. The good news is, that it doesn’t have to be a drag! There can be fun ways to take part in supporting your child’s...
The Tooth Fairy is a time honored tradition we have loved since 1927 when she first appeared in a stage play. Although she isn’t as trendy as more recognizable fairies, she still holds a special place in many children’s hearts! But as time marches on, sometimes we...
Making oral hygiene fun for kids can be a challenge. The every day routine for brushing and flossing and eating healthy foods can be tedious even for adults. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Here are some ways to make an important routine sparkle for your kids, and...
There are many precious firsts in your child’s life. First food, first word, first tooth. You know the power of making memories with your child as they experience each first, so why not make one more? If you ever have wondered: “When should my baby visit the dentist?”...
Since an early age, we’ve been told to avoid sugary foods and beverages, as they can increase the risk of tooth and enamel erosion. That’s oral hygiene 101. Dentists have been kind enough to remind us numerous times those sugary carbonated soft drinks and sodas are no...