Wisdom teeth extractions are some of the most common dental procedures, with about 10 million being removed each year. With that many wisdom teeth being removed, it may come as a surprise that a lot of people don’t fully understand … Continued
Three Recipes to Remove Your Child’s Baby Teeth If you have young children, you know it’s just a matter of time until they get loose teeth that need to be pulled out. What you might not know is which is … Continued
Many adults still have anxiety about going to the dentist, so imagine how many children deal with the same issue. The problem is so vast that it can lead to not visiting the dentist often enough and poor oral health.
For many parents, getting your kids to brush their teeth effectively can be quite a challenge. One parenting strategy that often works is taking a necessary, mundane task and making it into a fun activity for your children. That can … Continued
As adults, we all know how important it is to brush our teeth, but getting your kids to understand the importance of the habit can be another story. Here are some tips to help make brushing easier.
Brushing and flossing your teeth may feel like second nature, but that isn’t the case for your children. Teaching your children how to take care of themselves is an important aspect of parenting. This is no different when it comes … Continued
Mouthwash is a great addition to your oral care routine, but is it safe for your children to use? Mouthwash can help freshen your breath, and some can protect your teeth against acids or help you recover from gum problems … Continued
You probably know that it’s important to take your children to the dentist regularly to get checkups. What you may not know is exactly what your dentist is actually doing during those checkups and why they are so important.
Even if you always stick to the same brand of toothpaste, you’ve likely noticed how many different types are available at your local store. Some toothpastes claim to whiten your teeth, while others are made for sensitive teeth or especially … Continued
Some people think of gum disease as something that only happens to older adults, but the truth is that it’s also quite common among teenagers. This can cause serious problems like tooth loss and pain, and even bad breath.