May 10, 2018
There’s a lot of new information that mom’s have to learn during their child’s first year. Today, we’re going to help new parents everywhere by giving them a guide to first-year oral care. Clean Their Mouths The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry advises that parents begin cleaning their baby’s mouth from day one. New moms can use an…
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April 19, 2018
Some people think that braces are only good for straightening teeth, but that couldn’t be further from the truth! Braces are incredibly versatile tools that can ease a number of oral health ailments, and encourage people to share their smile. Braces Can: Straighten Crowded Teeth Crowded teeth can be a major point of anxiety for numerous people, and that’s completely…
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April 6, 2018
People that want a straighter, more aligned smile often turn to braces and retainers. In order for oral appliances to work, they must be kept clean to avoid unnecessary wear-and-tear. Here’s how to care for braces and retainers, while also keeping your teeth clean and cavity-free in the process. Braces Braces are meant to be clean and free of food-debris so that…
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March 23, 2018
Proper oral healthcare is important for a person’s overall well–being, and a healthy diet plays a BIG role in oral health. When trying to eat mouth-healthy food, there’s a few things to look at when considering which food is best for your teeth. Fiber Content Fiber is an excellent nutrient for mouth-health, and supports a healthy digestive system. Fibrous fruits and vegetables…
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March 8, 2018
St. Patrick’s day can be a fun holiday for the whole family to celebrate. This year, try making some mouth-healthy green treats that your family will love so much they may pinch you! Super Green Super Food Smoothie This super green smoothie is fantastic for cooling down on a warm spring day. The kale gives it…
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February 22, 2018
Early childhood cavities are defined as cavities or decayed tooth surfaces that occur in a child under the age of 6. But there’s good news: cavities are nearly 100% preventable. You can help prevent cavities in your family by employing some of our favorite oral-health tips! 1 – Avoid Sugary Liquids Baby bottles give toddlers great comfort, but misusing…
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February 8, 2018
Did you know that surveys of adolescents and young adults (age 13 – 29) report that 25% to 35% have a body piercing at a site other than the ear lobe? With the rise of oral piercings, many teens are piercing their tongues and lips to enjoy a fashion trend. But, an oral piercing can…
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January 25, 2018
A healthy, bright smile is a powerful thing – especially for kids. But many parents turn to whitening products to help improve their child’s smile. One of the most common teeth-whiteners is whitening toothpaste – but is it OK for your child to use? Whitening Toothpaste Whitening toothpaste can work to remove stains on the surface of teeth, but…
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