Brushing your teeth thoroughly twice a day is essential for good dental health. Chances are, you remind your child to brush daily — and your own dentist may even tell you to brush more often. Surprisingly, this does not mean brushing your teeth is always the right...
Sugary drinks and tooth decay is a hot topic — but there’s an elephant in the room, and it’s name is “juice.” Juice is often seen as a healthy drink because it’s made from fruit. However, giving your kids too much juice actually increases...
Participating in sports provides numerous benefits for children, but sports can also be a risk to dental health for kids. Not only do team sports keep kids physically fit, but they teach leadership skills, help build self-esteem, and encourage goal-setting and time...
The baby teeth first appear when your child is between six and 12 months of age, and they start falling out around the age of five or six. Since these teeth are only around for a short time, it’s common for parents to question their importance. However, baby...
Are you looking for Father’s Day ideas that will encourage parent-child bonding and create memories for the whole family? Grilling in the backyard or going to Dad’s favorite restaurant are enjoyable options, but consider thinking outside the box and doing...
Whether it’s your child’s first or their 25th visit, they might get anxious going to the dentist. They may dread going and a little jittery when they’re in the dental chair. You can prepare your child for their dental visits and make all future...