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Dangers of Thumb Sucking
updated: Jan. 07, 2025
It’s common for children to suck their thumb at a young age. the doctor and our team want you to understand the potential issues that can surface down the road
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Avoid Brushing After Every Single Meal!
updated: Dec. 31, 2024
Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing can be incredibly bad for your child’s teeth if done right after eating certain
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Camping Oral Health Tips
updated: Dec. 24, 2024
If your idea of camping is a quiet walk through the woods before returning to your rustic hotel, your regular brushing habits will be perfect for your trip. But if
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Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches or abscesses
updated: Dec. 17, 2024
Dental problems do not always wait for normal office hours. Broken fillings or damaged teeth are common reasons for emergency treatment. Toothaches and abscesses can also require prompt attention. the
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Keeping Your Teeth Strong and Healthy
updated: Dec. 10, 2024
What is the strongest part of our bodies? Do you think it might be our bones, which help us move and protect our brains, hearts and other organs? Or could
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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
updated: Dec. 03, 2024
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season
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What Are Chalky Teeth?
updated: Nov. 26, 2024
You’ve always taken care of your child’s smile. You make sure thorough brushing and flossing take place twice a day. You serve foods high in vitamins and minerals and low
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Pediatric Dental Emergency Know-How
updated: Nov. 19, 2024
Parents are usually expert at taking care of their children’s injuries. You know how to disinfect a cut, soothe a bump on the head, and apply a bandage faster than
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Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?
updated: Nov. 12, 2024
The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some
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Pediatric Dental Emergency Know-How
updated: Nov. 05, 2024
First aid training is a must when you are a parent. You can put on a bandage with your eyes closed. Perhaps even apply butterfly tape to avoid stitches. What
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“Witch” Halloween Treats Are Trickiest for Your Teeth?
updated: Oct. 29, 2024
It’s that time of year again—Halloween! Carving pumpkins. Creating costumes. And, of course, collecting candy.
But some of the candies in that collection aren’t much of a treat for your teeth.
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Aftercare After Extraction
updated: Oct. 22, 2024
Pediatric dentists do everything they can to save teeth, but sometimes, a tooth is so damaged by accident, injury, infection, or decay that extraction is the only option. Or perhaps
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What is a water pick and do I need one?
updated: Oct. 15, 2024
Water picks, sometimes called “oral irrigators,” make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and
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Why Are My Child’s Baby Teeth So White?
updated: Oct. 08, 2024
One of the most charming aspects of your baby’s beautiful smile is his brilliantly white teeth. But now that his adult teeth are coming in, the difference in color is
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Seal of Approval
updated: Oct. 01, 2024
Outside activities? You slather your kids with sunscreen. Biking? You don’t let your child leave the house without a helmet. Youth sports? You provide mouthguards and padding and headgear and
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Dental Emergencies in Children
updated: Sep. 24, 2024
Dental emergencies are bound to come up when you have young children. the doctor and our team want to you to be prepared in case you run into a difficult
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