Tooth Talk is our way of answering many of the questions we get from our patients. Find helpful pediatric, orthodontic, and cosmetic dentistry tips here!
Dental Emergencies for Kids & What Parents Need to Know Dental emergencies of any kind can bring a variety of fears and emotions, especially for children. When parents believe [...]
Getting Your Wisdom Teeth Removed Wisdom teeth are also known as third molars – the last teeth to file in. Talking about wisdom teeth can be scary for children [...]
Managing Swollen Gums Braces Discomfort: Effective Relief Strategies If swollen gums braces are causing discomfort or swelling, relief is at hand. In this guide, we provide practical tips to [...]
A Complete Guide to a Frenectomy Procedure and Its Benefits You might be considering a frenectomy if you’re faced with oral issues like tongue-tie, lip-tie, or dental misalignments. This [...]
Tobacco Use in Teens And Adults These days, you may have started to see more and more information about the long-term effects of smoking. As dental professionals, we think [...]
The Dangers of Double Dipping Fluoride Treatments Many people commonly think that more is better when it comes to dental care. More frequent brushing, flossing, and fluoride treatments. But [...]
Fluorosis and Your Infant As a new parent, it's very normal to want to keep track of your toddler's health and teeth. In fact, it's probably just the right [...]
Heart Health Risk and Toothbrushing Habits Did you know that your dental health is more closely linked to your heart than you might expect? That's because your mouth is [...]
Dental Health Tips When Pregnant Did you know that women go through a variety of dental changes during their pregnancy? Not only that, but they have a whole new [...]
How Dental Health is a Window To Your Overall Health We often think of dental health as being separate from our overall physical health. After all, teeth do require [...]
National Children's Dental Health Month February is National Children's Dental Health Month, a month-long event started by the American Dental Association (ADA) to promote good oral health practices for children [...]
The Best Sippy Cup For Your Child As a new or expecting parent, raising your child can be stressful enough. So it doesn’t help when there are a million [...]
Debunking 4 Myths About Invisalign Orthodontic treatment is beneficial for a variety of reasons. It can realign bites and straighten crooked teeth, and the end result of an improved [...]
Articaine vs Lidocaine for Pediatric Dental Procedures Taking your child in for their first major dental procedure can definitely be stressful. Both you and your child may have some [...]
7 Reasons You Can Have Pain After A Root Canal The Root of Root Canal Pain A root canal is a common oral procedure performed by an endodontist to [...]
Guide to Kids Dental Insurance Programs Health and dental insurance are vital to maintaining a healthy body. Many people think that insurance is just for “emergencies,” but that’s not necessarily [...]
Conscious Sedation Trends in Pediatric Dentistry If your child is anxious about going to the dentist or has some major dental work coming up, you may be interested in [...]
Teeth Grinding In Kids and What To Do About It Teeth grinding, or bruxism is seen in about 30% of children. In fact, most kids who grind their teeth [...]
How to Fight Tooth Decay for Children and Adults Tooth decay is one of the most prominent and problematic concerns in American dentistry. Tooth decay is [...]
Cavities Can Be Contagious If you’ve ever had a child in elementary school, you probably know how fast germs and sickness can spread. One sneeze from your child’s classmate, [...]
Teething Newborns: All You Need to Know Teething is a time when parents can expect their newborn to be grouchy, irritable, and sleepless! Here is everything you need to [...]
Reasons For Your Child's Puffy Gums If you notice sudden puffiness in your child’s gum there are a variety or causes for this, and ways to treat and prevent [...]
Cost of Braces | Snodgrass-King Orthodontics Treatment Timeline Cost is often a high-priority factor that influences many parents’ decisions regarding orthodontic treatment for their children, or themselves. The cost [...]
6 Reasons to Have Your Wisdom Teeth Extracted Most people start to feel their wisdom teeth coming in around their late teens or early twenties. These will be [...]
The Best Diet for Strong Healthy Teeth Most of us are familiar with some of the basics of well-rounded nutritious eating. After all, we know that good food helps us [...]
