image credit As a parent, it is important to instill healthy habits in your children from a young age. Not only does this benefit their physical wellbeing but their mental wellbeing too. But with so much conflicting advice out there, it can be hard to know where to start. So ...
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First Dental Visit: Tips to Prepare Your Child
Visiting the dentist can be a stressful experience for anyone, but it can be incredibly intimidating for children who need to become more familiar with the process. However, regularly taking your child to the dentist is essential to maintain oral health and prevent any potential ...
What Are The Signs Of Tooth Decay In Children?
Photo by Nadezhda Moryak Tooth decay is the most common problem with kids' and teens' oral health in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have found that for children aged between 14 and 17, they are four times more likely to have tooth decay ...
Open Wide: 6 Things To Check In Your Child’s Mouth
Almost every parent can relate to this—it’s been a busy day, and you're looking forward to bedtime. You wish for a long uninterrupted sleep; then your child starts complaining of pain inside the mouth. At this moment, you're likely to get confused. You don't know the reason for ...
How to Find the Best Pediatric Dentist for Your Child
Most people don't enjoy going to the dentist. However, scheduling regular dental visits for your child is part of maintaining good oral hygiene and dental health. Fortunately, there are multiple things you can do to improve your child's experience at the dentist. Finding the best ...
6 Tips for Looking After Your Child’s Teeth
As you get older, you start to realize your teeth are not going to last forever. With age, comes an increasing number of dental problems, including cavities, staining, receding gums, and sensitivity. If only you had foreseen these issues when you were younger, perhaps you would ...
Your Child’s Smile: The Causes of Staining and Safe Ways to Whiten Teeth
Clean, white teeth are not only a pleasant sight, they are also a sign of good health. Many things can cause stained teeth, and though you may not realize it, children’s teeth can become stained just as easily as an adult’s can. Causes of External Staining Most often, if ...
Healthy Mouths Start Early: Tips for Teaching Your Kids the Importance of Dental Hygiene
Ensuring your child has strong and healthy teeth throughout his or her life is no doubt a huge concern for you. It's important to start early when teaching your child about the importance of good dental hygiene, and this can have advantages for your child when they become an ...