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7 Tips to Lower Kids Sugar Intake
Sugar seems to be in everything, especially the foods that kids want. We can reduce the sugar intake though! Not long ago, we talked about Ways to Help Prevent Cavities and these 7 tips will help with that too. 1. Stick to Water It's hard to drink sugary drinks when...
Plaque Attack!
What is dental plaque? How does it affect your child’s oral health? How do you prevent the buildup of plaque? What is dental plaque? Dental plaque is a film or coating of bacteria that grows on the surfaces within the mouth. If plaque is not removed twice daily with...
7 Ways to Care for Sensitive Teeth
Sensitive teeth occur when the nerves of your dentin are easily irritated which can result in mild discomfort or even sharp pain. Too many people go through their life without ever addressing the sensitivity of their teeth, but there are ways to help sooth that...
Make Sure Your Toothpaste Isn’t Fluoride Free
Do you ever think about the ingredients in your toothpaste? So many consumers look for teeth whitening, but there is a greater purpose your toothpaste might be missing. “Dental health experts worry that more people are using toothpaste that skips the most important...
How Do I Know If My Child Needs Braces?
For so many children, braces are essential for their health as well as their self-esteem. Crowded teeth, misalignments, and a crooked smile can not only cause embarrassment but can also cause your kids a lot of oral pain. So how can you tell if your kids have braces...
7 Reasons You Need to Visit Your Dentist Regularly
In order to ensure your teeth and gums are healthy, you should be visiting your dentist for a routine check-up once every six months. Why do you need to see your dentist regularly though? 1. To Prevent and Treat Cavities The superior cleaning you get at your dental...