School is (almost) back in session! The books are in place and the school supplies are ready. Even the doctor’s visit is done…but what about a visit to the dentist? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more than 40% of kids have tooth decay before they reach … [Read more...]
Talk Like a Pirate; Don’t Treat Your Teeth Like One! [INFOGRAPHIC]
Shiver me timbers, matey! On September 19th, we celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day! Ye landlubbers wouldn’t know it, but there may have been a reason the scallywags of the 7 seas downed so much grog: their oral health habits were atrocious! … [Read more...]
Healthy Lunches = Healthy Smiles
The foods that your children eat have a direct impact on their overall health and, more surprisingly, the health of their teeth and gums. If your children are in the habit of eating junk food daily, it’s not fair to expect them to have healthy teeth. Remember, tooth decay is the … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Floss like a Boss
Are you worried your dental hygienist will ask if you floss, or worse, that she already knows you don’t? Your teeth and gums don’t lie. Here are 5 reasons to change your ways and get in the habit of flossing like a boss. 1. 2 is better than 1 – brush and floss together: The soft … [Read more...]
Does Your Child Fear the Dentist? 5 Tips to Ease Your Kid’s Fear
Fear is a basic survival mechanism that everyone’s born with. If you have a crippling fear of the dentist, you may be unconsciously teaching your child to fear the dentist too. Trips to the dentist may include crying, and you might think the only way to fix the problem is to … [Read more...]
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