Are dental x-rays safe? Exposure to any source of radiation isn’t ideal, but fortunately the dose of radiation you get from taking x-rays is extremely[…]
It’s the most wonderful time of year! For both your child and the cavity-causing bacteria in their mouth. It’s hard to find a child who[…]
What should I use to clean my baby teeth? Before your baby’s teeth erupt, you should clean their gums with a wet piece of gauze[…]
Mouthwash comes in a close 3rd when it comes to keeping your mouth healthy – right behind brushing and flossing daily. Here are 4 health[…]
Many parents of young children wrestle with the nightly challenge of getting their kids ready for bed and settled down to sleep. And one very[…]
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[…]
Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Also called early childhood caries, nursing caries, or Nursing Bottle Syndrome, Baby Bottle Tooth Decay is a result of a baby’s[…]
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[…]
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,[…]
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. […]