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What You Can Do To Help Your Child Avoid Tooth Decay
updated: Jul. 25, 2021
So, when should you begin taking measures to prevent tooth decay in your child's teeth? When their teeth first begin to show? When all of their primary (baby) teeth Read more -
What is a water pick and do I need one?
updated: Jul. 20, 2021
Water picks, sometimes called “oral irrigators,” make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and
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A Partnership With the Dentist Will Help Your Child's Teeth Develop Normally
updated: Jul. 15, 2021
“That kid is growing like a weed!” Every proud parent likes to hear something like that about their child: It means they’re growing up—and it shows! As nature takes its Read more -
What should I do if my child has a toothache?
updated: Jul. 13, 2021
Toothaches in children can be tricky ordeals that cause distress for both the child and the parent. You may feel helpless and frustrated because you cannot pinpoint the location of
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
updated: Jul. 06, 2021
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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Vivica Fox and Zendaya Have This in Common: A Gorgeous Smile
updated: Jul. 05, 2021
Kill Bill fans have been pressing for a third installment of the stylized revenge tale since Kill Bill, Volume 2 hit the theaters in 2004. Finally, filmmaker Quentin Tarantino Read more -
Fun Facts for the Fourth
updated: Jun. 29, 2021
The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While
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4 Tips To Make Dental Care Easier for Children With Special Needs
updated: Jun. 25, 2021
Even the simplest, everyday things can be challenging for a child with special needs. Dental care is no exception. If you have a child with a chronic condition that affects Read more -
When do children usually lose their baby teeth?
updated: Jun. 22, 2021
Many parents worry that their children’s teeth are not falling out on time. A lot of concerned parents want to know: When will my child lose his or her first
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Keeping Your Teeth Strong and Healthy
updated: Jun. 15, 2021
What is the strongest part of our bodies? Do you think it might be our bones, which help us move and protect our brains, hearts and other organs? Or could
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Children with Chronic Health Conditions may Need Extra Dental Care
updated: Jun. 15, 2021
Proactive dental care is an essential part of childhood growth. But that care can be much harder for children with chronic health issues than for healthier children. “Chronic condition” is Read more -
5 Tips Students (and Everyone Else) Should Heed for Healthy Teeth and Gums
updated: Jun. 05, 2021
Though it sounds like an elite academic society, "The Freshman 15" is anything but. The phrase stands for the weight, pegged at 15 pounds, that many incoming students gain Read more -
After a Devastating Injury, Prompt Action Saved Singer Carly Pearce's Smile
updated: May 26, 2021
Performing for an awards show is a quite a feather in an entertainer's cap. So, up-and-coming country music star Carly Pearce was obviously excited when she gained a slot Read more -
What to Do About Your Child's Toothache Before Seeing the Dentist
updated: May 16, 2021
If your child begins complaining of tooth pain without an accompanying fever or facial swelling, it’s likely not an emergency. Still, you should have us check it—and the sooner Read more -
Protect Your Teeth and Gums During Physical Activities
updated: May 06, 2021
As part of his "New Frontier," President Kennedy greatly expanded the President's Council on Physical Fitness. Sixty years later, it's still going strong—now as the President's Council on Sports, Read more -
3 Things You Can Do to Help Your Child Avoid Tooth Decay
updated: Apr. 25, 2021
As a parent, you’re all about helping your kids grow up healthy. But there are some obstacles that can make that difficult. One in particular is tooth decay, which Read more