“My teeth feel loose with braces.” Whether you’re a braces wearer of the past or present, you’ve likely thought those words—if not uttered them out loud. However far-fetched it seems, loose or moving teeth are absolutely normal for those in braces, and often the entire point … [Read more...]
Swimmers, Take Note of These 3 Mouth Concerns
Swimming pools require balance and proper care. Frequent swimming in pools can put swimmers at risk. … [Read more...]
Top Hot Weather Hazards for Kids
Between the heat, blue skies and sunshine, your kids can’t seem to get enough of their slip-and-slides, soccer camps and swimming lessons. But besides fun, hot temps can mean heat hazards. … [Read more...]
Dental Care Your Child Needs this Summer
Summer is meant for pool time and sleepovers, but it is also the perfect time to see the dentist. … [Read more...]
When to Wean: Pacifier Use and Your Child’s Smile
Babies and toddlers will turn to a pacifier or thumb as a source of comfort. During the first few years, these sucking habits aren’t harmful and are part of the natural coping process. … [Read more...]