The participation in competitive sports among today’s youth is on the rise in America and so are dental related injuries. It is so very important to protect our children’s teeth at all costs. Why should my child wear a mouthgaurd? Dental injuries are one of the most...
It may be no surprise to you that soft drinks are the highest consumed beverage in America. In 2011, The Huffington Post reported that on average 44.7 gallons of soft drinks were consumed by each person per year. What does this brightly labeled liquid sugar really do...
Saying goodbye is never easy especially when it comes to your child’s baby teeth. The start of this process means your child is growing up! Give it time. Just as a baby bird flees its nest, a loose tooth takes a few months before it’s ready to leave. Check out the...
While deciding between an electric toothbrush and a manual toothbrush for your child you may be asking yourself, what really is the benefit? “Anything that boosts your child’s interest in oral care can be helpful in preventing plaque and cavities. An electric...
Knowing whats happening to a child’s teeth at the dentist is important. Sealants Can Protect Teeth From Decay A dental sealant is a clear coating that is placed on the chewing surface of a permanent back tooth. In pediatric dentistry, dental sealants are...
