It’s coming up on the 3-month mark for your kid’s toothbrush, so you decide to make a quick trip to the corner drugstore for a[…]
Your toothbrush helps to keep you clean and healthy, so why not return the favor? Here are some guidelines for caring for your toothbrush: 1. […]
Most experts agree that a daily dose of fluoride is one of the most effective methods for preventing cavities and tooth decay. In fact, research[…]
During these tough economic times, many regular activities are being put on hold — and that includes visits to the dentist, as reported by Medill[…]
1. Remember, a child’s dental care begins before birth. A child’s teeth form between the third and sixth month of pregnancy. An expectant mother must practice good[…]
Almost all children suck on their fingers or a pacifier. And if you have one of those kids that can’t seem to calm down for[…]
Dental sealants are a quick, easy, and relatively cheap (as opposed to the dentist bills you’ll accumulate for root canals) solution for preventing cavities. Although[…]
1. POSITIVE REINFORCEMENTS MAKE BRUSHING FUN Encourage your child to brush their teeth by making it a rewarding experience. Keep track of your child’s brushing habits[…]
What can you do about your child’s nutrition? 1. WELL-BALANCED DIET Choose healthy foods and maintain a well-balanced diet for proper dental and physical health. 2.[…]
It’s a scary thought, right? But yes, even children as young as 2 years old could need a root canal — a fact that many[…]