The holidays are a time for joy, family and cherished traditions. But amidst all the celebrations, it is easy to let healthy habits slide, especially when it comes to your child’s dental care. This year, give your child the gift of a healthy smile by making oral hygiene a priority, both at home and on the go. With a little... read more »
As November rolls in, we have a few important dates to highlight for your child’s health: National Brush Day on November 1 and of course, the beginning of cold and flu season. Both are excellent reminders of the importance of maintaining consistent oral health routines, especially for kids. Teaching children to brush properly and keep a clean mouth not only... read more »
As the holiday season approaches, many parents brace themselves for the inevitable influx of sugary treats. From Halloween candy to Thanksgiving pies and Christmas cookies, the temptation to indulge is constant. While the holidays are a time for joy and celebration, it is also important to protect your child’s dental health during this season of tempting sweets. With a few... read more »
September is National Gum Care Month, a perfect time to focus on the often-overlooked aspect of pediatric dental health—your child’s gums. Healthy gums are the foundation for strong teeth and overall oral health. Teaching kids proper gum care early on can set them up for a lifetime of healthy smiles. Today we are exploring how to teach your child good... read more »
As summer winds down and the school year fast approaches, parents and children alike are preparing for the transition back to school. Among the many preparations, ensuring your child’s dental health should be a top priority to help them get off to a great start. A healthy smile boosts their self-confidence while supporting overall well-being including academic performance. Review our... read more »
Summer is here, bringing with it endless days of sunshine, outdoor activities and the occasional ice cream treat. While it’s essential to protect your child’s skin from the sun, it’s equally important to focus on hydration, especially when it comes to maintaining a healthy smile. Staying hydrated not only keeps your child energized but also plays a crucial role in... read more »
Baby teeth, also known as primary teeth, play a crucial role in a child’s overall dental health and development. These tiny teeth not only help children chew and speak properly, they hold space for the permanent teeth that will eventually replace them. Maintaining the health of baby teeth is essential for ensuring a smooth transition to a healthy adult smile.... read more »
Ah, the dental visit dilemma – a tale as old as time in the realm of parenting. Just the whisper of those two words can turn a child’s sunny disposition into a tempest of trepidation. But fear not, dear adventurers, for we are about to embark on a quest to turn those dreaded appointments into exhilarating escapades. Join us as... read more »
April is not just a time for blooming flowers and trees welcoming the warmth of spring; it is also National Facial Protection Month. This month serves as a crucial reminder for parents and guardians about the significance of safeguarding children’s smiles during sports and recreational activities. Engaging in sports is a fantastic way for children to develop physically and socially,... read more »
It is never too early to help your child learn good dental habits. Instilling robust dental hygiene practices from a young age is crucial for their ongoing development. Early habits form the cornerstone of a lifetime of good dental health. Educating children on the correct techniques for brushing and flossing, the importance of regular dental check-ups, and the benefits of... read more »