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Dental Emergencies for Kids: What Parents Need to Know
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 that [...]
Dental Health in Young Children Can Aid Speech Development
Dental Health in Young Children Can Aid Speech Development As parents, we can’t wait to hear our kids [...]
Who Is Chomp?
CHOMP Hi Kids. My name is Chomp and I’m the mascot for Snodgrass-King Pediatric Dental Associates. As you can see I am a very large, but [...]
Getting Wisdom Teeth Removed | Why Age Matters
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 and [...]
Managing Swollen Gums Braces Discomfort: Effective Relief Strategies
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 reduce [...]
Understanding Frenectomy: A Complete Guide to Procedure and Benefits
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 minor [...]
Tobacco Use in Teens And Adults | An Oral Health Nightmare
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 it’s [...]
The Dangers of Double Dipping Fluoride Treatments
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 did [...]
Fluorosis and Your Infant
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 instinct. [...]
Heart Health Risk and Toothbrushing Habits
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 the [...]
Dental Health Tips When Pregnant
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 set [...]
How Dental Health is a Window To Your Overall Health
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 a [...]
National Children’s Dental Health Month
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 and [...]
The Best Sippy Cup For Your Child
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 decisions [...]
Debunking 4 Myths About Invisalign
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 smile [...]
Articaine vs Lidocaine for Pediatric Dental Procedures
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 questions [...]
5 Reasons You Can Have Pain After A Root Canal
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 save [...]
Guide to Kids Dental Insurance Programs
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 true. [...]
Emerging Trends in Pediatric Dentistry with Conscious Sedation
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 learning [...]
What To Do About Kids Grinding Teeth
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 are [...]
How to Fight Tooth Decay for Children and Adults
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 where [...]