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The Best Ways to Discourage Kids from Using Tobacco

April 15, 2021 By Jamie

The Best Ways to Discourage Kids from Using Tobacco

Hundreds of cases of lung disease and at least nine deaths have recently been linked to vaping.1 This is especially concerning in light of the explosive growth in e-cigarette usage by high schoolers (up 78% in 2018).2 There are long-term concerns regarding tobacco use among … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Health

Guest Blog: Teaching children’s oral health at home

February 22, 2021 By Jamie

Guest Blog: Teaching children’s oral health at home

February is Children’s Oral Health Month, making it a great time to talk about children’s dental health. When teaching your children healthy dental habits at home, it's important to remember that oral health doesn’t just affect your mouth, but your entire body. How oral … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Virginia

Dental Care Timeline for Infants & Children

January 25, 2021 By Jamie

Dental Care Timeline for Infants & Children

Most pediatric dentists will agree that regular dental care should begin by 1 year of age, with a dental check-up twice a year for most children. This dental checklist for infants and toddlers is from the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD): Birth to 6 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Dental Benefits, Dental Health

A turkey by another name

October 13, 2020 By Jamie

A turkey by another name

It’s Thanksgiving, and to save our turkey from the dinner table, we’ve given her a disguise! Create a Tooth Fairy turkey of your own, or create your own disguise using our guide below. Supplies 1 small paper plateCrayons, colored pencils or markersConstruction paper in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health, Holiday, Just for Fun, Virginia

Top Five Tooth Brushing Apps for Kids | Improve Your Child’s Smile

October 13, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Top Five Tooth Brushing Apps for Kids | Improve Your Child’s Smile

As a parent, it can be hard to get your little ones to brush their teeth properly. Capitalize on the app frenzy and make brushing more fun for your kids! Below are some of our favorite free toothbrushing apps for kids that may help improve your child’s brushing and flossing … [Read more...]

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