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Why Do Diastemas Happen?
Why Do Diastemas Happen? Children go through a lot of changes as they’re growing up - and this definitely includes changes to their teeth. That’s why it’s so important that [...]
Retainers | A Life After Braces
Retainers for Life After Braces When it’s time for your braces to come off, then it’s time to start your next step of caring for your smile by wearing a [...]
Treating Sensitive Teeth | What Causes Tooth Sensitivity?
Treating Sensitive Teeth | What Causes Tooth Sensitivity? What is Tooth Sensitivity? If the thought of too hot or too cold food hitting your teeth makes you cringe in pain, you [...]
Taming the Toothache | Reasons and Remedies
Taming the Toothache Mom, you know it always breaks your heart when your child is in pain. And for those of you who have had toothaches, you know just how painful [...]
What To Do When Your Child Complains of Toothache
What To Do When Your Child Complains of Toothache Did you know? According to the CDC, cavities are actually “one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood in the [...]
The Truth About Tooth Extractions for Children
The Truth About Tooth Extractions for Children Bringing in your child for a dental visit can be stressful enough - but even more so when the procedure is a daunting [...]
How To Take Care of Your Dental Fillings
How to Take Care of Your Dental Fillings Oral fillings are an important part of dental care. They are used to fill in cavities and protect your teeth from further damage. [...]
Permanent Retainers vs Traditional Retainers
Comparing Permanent Retainers and Traditional Retainers Orthodontic treatment is a serious investment that hopefully harbors beneficial life-long results. Keep in mind that orthodontic retainers are meant to keep that investment in [...]
Why Choosing an American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Dentist Matters
Why Choosing an American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Dentist Matters Did you know that February is National Children's Dental Health Month? This month provides a great opportunity to take charge of [...]
Why Eating Carrots Is So Beneficial for Your Oral Health
5 Reasons Why Eating Carrots Is So Beneficial for Your Oral Health Diet and oral health are very closely related, the foods that we eat can directly affect our mouth. What [...]
Your Dental Care Playbook for The New Year
Your Dental Care Playbook for The New Year It’s the start of a new year for your teeth! Let’s make sure that 2022 is the best year yet for your [...]
What Sugar Does to Your Teeth
What Sugar Does to Your Teeth We know sugar as the tasty substance that makes our food sweet. Great in ice cream, cakes, and pretty much every other dessert you can [...]
Frenectomy | Why It’s Needed and When | Fixing Your Frenum
Frenectomy | Why It’s Needed and When | Fixing Your Frenum Sometimes dental issues have causes beyond our teeth. Maybe your dental problem involves your gums, jawbone, facial muscles, tongue, surrounding [...]
How to Fix Gapped Teeth | Treating Diastema
How to Fix Gaps & Spaces in Teeth When you think of a perfect smile, do you think of a straight, white set of teeth? In a perfect world, everyone’s teeth [...]
12 Simple Dental Tips for Holiday Care
12 Simple Dental Tips for Holiday Care According to the ADA (American Dental Association) 97% of the population worldwide is affected by tooth decay during their lifetime. In fact, this [...]
The Negative Effects of Oral Piercings
The Negative Effects of Oral Piercings Facial piercings have become much more of a trend over the past couple of decades. Some people express themselves by having lip piercings or tongue [...]
Why Calcium is Essential for Dental Health
Why Calcium is Essential for Dental Health Surely, you've been told to drink your milk because it contains calcium, which is good for your teeth. Chances are you've reminded your child [...]
5 Ways to Keep Your Child’s Teeth Healthy During the Holidays
5 Ways to Keep Your Child's Teeth Healthy During the Holidays It's that time of year again! The holiday season is always a fun and exciting time, but it [...]
The Definitive Guide to Wisdom Tooth Extraction
The Definitive Guide to Wisdom Tooth Extraction According to Business Insider, about 5 million people per year get their wisdom teeth removed just here in the United States. In fact, [...]
What to Expect When Getting Braces
What to Expect When Getting Braces What should kids expect when getting braces? To some kids, getting braces might be a normal part of growing up. Maybe a sibling, cousin, or [...]
Tobacco Use in Teens And Adults | An Oral Health Nightmare
National Lung Cancer Awareness and Tobacco on Teeth November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, which means that teen smoking and the effects of tobacco use on our bodies will be [...]