Flossing removes plaque between the teeth and gumline where a toothbrush can’t reach, in fact some sources indicate that floss does up to 40% of the work needed to remove plaque from your teeth. Unfortunately it’s also one of the most overlooked practices in caring...
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Should Parents “Help Out” a Loose Baby Tooth?
Many of us remember getting a little “help” with loose baby teeth when we were young. It wasn’t uncommon for strings to be tied to teeth and attached to other objects to make things move a tad quicker. Most children begin to lose their primary teeth around 5 or 6...
Three Super Foods For Super Teeth!
We’ve all heard the old saying that you are what you eat. And there’s certainly a connection between your child’s diet and the health of her teeth. Eating foods that contain the right vitamins and minerals can be as essential as brushing and flossing. Here...
Why Choose a Pediatric Dentist?
Many parents often wonder if they should look for a pediatric dentist instead of just taking their child to someone that practices general dentistry. For those of you that are our regular patients, you already know the answer…it’s because you know how awesome our...
5 Sure-Fire Steps to Protecting Your Child’s Tooth Enamel
While tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, it takes a lot of abuse. What steps can you take to protect your child’s enamel?
How Can You Help Your Child Not Fear the Dentist?
One of our central goals is to help children have a more positive view of going to the dentist. We feel that preventing and alleviating the fear associated with dental visits is important in encouraging future overall oral health. Adults who are not afraid to go to...