August 19, 2013
There are a lot of myths and misconceptions about a child’s first teeth. Primary teeth, also called milk teeth or baby teeth, are the temporary teeth that end up under pillows and provide plenty of business for the tooth fairy! Here are four myths about baby teeth that every parent should know: #1 Baby…
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August 2, 2013
Is it time to get rid of your old toothbrush and pick up a new one? Great oral health begins with the right tools and your toothbrush is the first line of defense. Here are four great tips to help make sure your toothbrush is in top shape!
July 18, 2013
Yogurt is a dental super food. Yogurt is more popular than ever as a healthy choice for those seeking to supplement their diet with a food that will help their overall health. Several respected studies over the last few years have continuously shown that yogurt has benefits far beyond digestive health. Here are a…
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July 3, 2013
A vacation from work or school doesn’t mean a vacation from your dental health. In fact, the change in your schedule and diet means that it is even more essential to be vigilant in maintaining your beautiful smile. Here are five pointers for a healthy mouth while traveling or on vacation: Get up to date…
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June 20, 2013
We often hear from patients concerned about the exposure to radiation from dental radiographs, or x-rays. Naturally, they want to limit anything that may present a health risk to themselves or their children. New technology, however, means that the amount of radiation received from dental x-rays is extremely limited. The minimal exposure from a focused…
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June 6, 2013
Gummy vitamins have become very popular in the last several years and even adults now have the option of getting essential vitamins and nutrients through a tasty gummy treat. But while this can be a great way to get children to take their vitamins, gummy vitamins can harm your teeth. Yes, they are enhanced with…
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May 23, 2013
The first line of protection for your child’s teeth is the enamel, which is the white, visible part of the tooth. It’s also hardest substance in the human body, and yet it takes a lot of abuse. Enamel can crack, chip and wear away. What steps can you take to protect your child’s enamel?…
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