Helping Your Child Trust The Dentist
EVEN THOUGH WE ALL know how important it is to go to the dentist, many people suffer from dental anxiety, which can…
Soda Versus Our Teeth
HAVE YOU EVER HEARD of “Mountain Dew Mouth”? It’s what happens to our teeth when…
Baby Teeth Folklore Around The World
WE’VE ALL HEARD OF the Tooth Fairy, even if the details are a little different from one family…
Alternative Ways To Get Calcium In Your Diet
CALCIUM AND MILK go together like fluoride and toothpaste. Without the former, it can be…
Smoking And Children’s Oral Health
THE DISEASE WE USUALLY think of when we hear “health risks of smoking” is lung cancer, but the damage smoking can cause…
Breastfeeding And Your Baby’s Oral Health
ALL FIRST-TIME PARENTS are faced with a seemingly endless stream of questions, decisions, and unknowns…
Your Child’s First Loose Tooth
WE ALL REMEMBER what it was like to be children with loose teeth. For some, this was…
How Diabetes Affects Your Child’s Oral Health
THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION estimates that 23.1 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes…
Managing That Halloween Sweet Tooth
HALLOWEEN IS OUR favorite spooky time of year, but when it comes to sugar’s effects on teeth, all that candy can be…
Which Toothbrush Is Best For Your Child?
BACK IN THE GOOD old days before the 1930s, toothbrush bristles were…