The Who’s, What’s, and Why’s of Taking Care of Your Teeth
Dentists say that the most important part of tooth care happens at home. Brushing and flossing properly, along with regular dental checkups, can help prevent tooth[…]
Tips for Choosing the Right Toothbrush for Your Child
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[…]
5 Types of Sugar that Harm Your Teeth
We all know that sugar is the #1 enemy of healthy teeth, but some of us don’t know just how stealth sugar can be. Sure,[…]
How to Take Care of Your Toothbrush
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. […]
Top Ten Budget Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy
During these tough economic times, many regular activities are being put on hold — and that includes visits to the dentist, as reported by Medill[…]
When Will My Baby’s Teeth Come In?
As with most things with children (as you’ll soon learn), their teeth will start come in when they’re ready. The age your child is when[…]
What are Dental Sealants and Does My Child Need Them?
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[…]
8 Ways to Improve Oral Health at Home
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[…]
Pediatric Dentistry of Ft. Myers Brush the Plate Contest
FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 13, 2015) – Pediatric Dentistry of Ft. Myers, Dr. Tim Verwest, DMD is offering an opportunity to children 13 years or[…]
6 Long Term Health Effects of Poor Oral Hygiene
People generally agree that good oral hygiene is essential to overall good health. But do you know why? Unfortunately, many of us don’t. We know there[…]