Early Childhood Oral Care

It’s always smart to start good habits early and this principle applies to your child’s oral care. Even before your child cuts his first teeth, you can already launch into simple oral hygiene for [...]

Dentists Explain the Difference Between Plaque and Tartar

Every time your child shows resistance to brushing his teeth, you tell him that his teeth can get messed up due to the accumulation of plaque. Many parents use the terms plaque and tartar [...]

Why Baby Teeth Are Important

At the earliest possible time, parents should teach their children good oral hygiene habits. One reason behind this is that forming these habits early in life enables children to perform these [...]

When Should My Child Start Flossing?

A good oral care routine isn’t complete without flossing. You might ask, “When should my child start flossing? Isn’t she a little too young to handle a task that even adults struggle with?” [...]

Eating With Braces – Tips for Teens

If you have a kid who will be getting braces soon, take a look at this simple guide to help your child easily identify which foods he can and cannot eat.

Pediatric Dentist Tips for Managing Halloween Candy

Expert Tips For Managing Halloween Candy Loot 5 Effective Ways to Prevent Dental Issues for Your Kids Halloween can be an incredibly stressful time for parents with kids who will go trick or [...]

Composite Fillings for Kids

What Parents Should Know About Composite Fillings for Kids Children are often drawn to indulging in candies, chocolates, and other types of sweets. As a result, they can become more prone to [...]

Should I Worry About the White Spots on My Child’s Teeth?

You snapped a couple of pictures of yourself and your kid, and now you are choosing which photos to post on your Instagram or Facebook account. As you browse through the album on your phone, you [...]

Helping Your Kids’ Teeth Survive Holiday Sweets

  You are proud of the fact that your children eat a well-balanced diet. Whatever is on the dinner table, they will happily devour it, including veggies. From time to time, you allow them to [...]

Preventing Tooth Decay in Kids

Like adults, children (including toddlers) can succumb to tooth decay. In fact, 42 percent of children aged between two and 11 develop cavities while 28 percent of kids aged between two and five [...]