More teenagers have tried Electronic Cigarettes than adults, with statistics showing as many as 10% of high school students having…
4 Sure-Fire Tips for a Cavity Free Year
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly one out of every five children in the US has…
5 Tips for Healthy Holiday Smiles
A season of holiday cheer doesn’t mean a holiday from your family’s dental health. In fact, the change in your…
Four Ways to Say “Thank You” to Your Teeth!
Your teeth are important! Not only are they the first stage in eating and digestion, but a healthy set of…
When Fruit is Bad for Your Teeth
With all of the junk food available to kids and adults, it’s hard to imagine that something as seemingly…
Should you worry about your child’s teeth grinding?
Occasionally parents will reach out to us because they’ve been alarmed by the sounds their children make while sleeping. And while it generally goes away, there are a few considerations you should be aware of.
Make Brushing & Flossing Fun: 4 Ideas that Work.
Too often, brushing and flossing can become an afterthought, especially when kids are less than excited about it to begin with. Here are a few tips to make brushing and flossing fun (and regular) in your household:
Recognizing Gum Disease and Taking Early Action
If you or your child’s gums bleed from routine brushing and flossing you should understand that this is not normal. If left untreated, gum disease may mean that teeth are lost or have to be removed.