As summer approaches, schedules are going to hasten as many families travel or children go to camp. As activities heat up, it’s easy to fall out of a healthy oral routine. But, there are a few simple ways that you can keep your smile healthy all summer...
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Hard Candy is Hard on Oral Appliances
Hard candy is very popular, and comes in nearly every flavor and size imaginable. But, it can also be very destructive to teeth and oral appliances alike. If your child has an oral appliance, then you should consider these things before letting them eat hard candy. ...
How to Handle a Broken or Lost Tooth
It can be scary when your child gets hurt or has an accident. As a parent, you’re equipped to handle a bruise or a scrape, but what about a broken tooth? Do you know what to do when your child loses a permanent tooth? We have the answers below! If Your Child...
The Basics of Braces
It’s important to consider your child’s long-term oral health as they age and their permanent teeth begin to arrive. As their adult smile begins to form, it’s likely some form of oral appliance may be needed to aid in shaping a healthy smile....
Mouth-Healthy Snacks to Refuel Your Young Athlete
Pre-packaged sports snacks like granola and energy bars can have high amounts of sugar and stick around after they’re done eating – which can lead to cavities and other oral ailments. To combat this, we’ve listed some of our favorite mouth-healthy foods that are perfect for young athletes that are eating away from home.
Have you Heard The Truth about George Washington’s Teeth?
Have you heard that George Washington had wooden teeth? Well, that’s a popular story – but it’s not true! George Washington, the first President of the United States and revolutionary general, had dental problems his entire life. When he was inaugurated President in...