"Say cheese!" -- A phrase is used by many to coax a subject into showing off their pearly whites for the camera. However, smiling isn't as easy as it … [Read More...]
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Quick Tips for Combating the Evils of Halloween Treats
Halloween is right around the corner! While the spooky holiday is fun for children of all ages, the treats can do some serious damage to their teeth. … [Read More...]
Breaking Bad Habits: Teeth are Not Tools
Everyone has done it at one time or another. You’re away from your scissors and you need something to cut with. Why not use your pearly … [Read More...]
Top three reasons families need dental insurance
Oral health care is an essential part of taking caring of your overall health. For families with children, maintaining oral health is an important … [Read More...]
What is a pediatric dentist
A pediatric dentist specializes in the oral health care of children starting as young as six months old all the way through the teen years. Pediatric … [Read More...]
Dentist Interview 101 | How to Choose the Right Dentist
Going to the dentist shouldn’t be something you dread. Your dental experience should be one in which you feel comfortable and taken care of. Being … [Read More...]
Children’s Oral Health
Debunking the myth that pregnant women should skip the dentist
Pregnancy is a time of joy and, at times, uncertainty for many expecting mothers. With all the forums, books, and well-intended strangers giving advice, it can be hard to feel confident in the decisions one makes during pregnancy. One decision that women can be confident in is going to the dentist … [Read More...]
Why oral health care is essential during pregnancy
The news that you or someone you love is expecting is incredibly exciting! With so much to do to prepare for a new baby, it can be easy to forget things like brushing and flossing daily or going to the dentist. However, taking care of oral health during pregnancy is one of the best things expecting … [Read More...]
Are you passing your fear of dentistry on to your kids?
Children like to recreate how their parents act. Sometimes it’s on purpose, like when they dress up in mom’s shoes or dad’s hats. Other times it’s unintentional, like learning to fear the dentist. Research shows that parents pass along their fear of the dentist to their kids. We’re here to help … [Read More...]
Oral Health Milestones – Baby’s First Year
During your child’s first year of life, they will transform from a snuggly baby to an energetic toddler. Whether it’s lifting their head without support, sitting up, or walking on their own, each milestone is exciting for parents. Babies also have many oral health milestones in their first year. … [Read More...]