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6 Ideas to Help Your Toddler Love Toothbrushing Time
Toddlers tend to have a mind of their own. From temper tantrums to the cutest of expressions, you never know exactly what you’re going to deal with from one moment to the next. But one thing is for sure: when you want your toddler to cooperate, chances are that they...
What Do You Do if Your Child Has a Toothache?
Toothaches are no fun. If you’ve ever had one, you know that toothaches can mean a lack of sleep, can make you ornery, and can make it hard to concentrate on anything besides the pain that has taken over your mouth. So when your child has a toothache, it can be...
10 Characteristics To Look for in a Pediatric Dentist
Picking the Best Dentist for Your Child The pediatric dentist you choose for your child has a big impact. Choosing a personable dentist who matches your child’s needs and personality will not only serve their immediate oral health well but also help your child see...
5 Ways Tooth Decay Can Affect Your Child’s Overall Health
Tooth decay impacts far more than your child’s smile. Tooth decay occurs due to the destruction of tooth enamel, which is the hard outer surface of the tooth. Unfortunately, there are many contributing factors to tooth decay and what might be causing your child’s...
Christmas Foods Your Kids Will Love—That Are Healthy Too!
Celebrating Healthy Holiday Snacks and Meals For many families, Christmas and the holidays are just as much about celebrating with loved ones as they are about enjoying the nostalgic foods and drinks we only have during this season. From steaming mugs of hot chocolate...
What Is Baby Bottle Tooth Decay and What Can I Do About It?
Early Tooth Decay in Infants and Toddlers Did you know that your baby's bottle could increase their chances of developing tooth decay? Baby Bottle Tooth Decay is a fairly common issue parents face, and one that many are unaware of until their child's pediatric dentist...
Do Pacifiers Mess Up My Baby’s Teeth?
What Parents Should Know About “Pacifier Teeth” Have you ever heard of “pacifier teeth” syndrome? If you’re a parent of an infant or toddler, you may have read or heard that pacifiers, bottles, and thumbsucking can wreak havoc on your child’s smile. In reality, the...
Proper Handwashing for Kids and Parents
Why you should teach your child to wash their hands. Keeping your hands clean is one of the most effective (and easiest) ways to stay healthy and prevent the spread of diseases. When you follow proper handwashing guidelines yourself—and teach your children the...
4 Causes and Cures for Kids’ Bad Breath
Solving your kids' struggle with stinky breath. Morning breath before brushing or garlicky breath after dinner is normal, but what if your child's bad breath seems to be an unpleasant guest throughout the day? Your child might have a case of halitosis. What is...
5 Best Remedies for Teething Babies
Everything you need to know about teething. The arrival of your baby's first teeth is an exciting milestone for parents. Teething signifies that your baby is healthy and growing, soon moving past the infant stage toward toddlerhood. Unfortunately, it isn't so fun for...
10 Tooth-Friendly Foods to Dress Up Thanksgiving for the Kids
Creating a healthier Thanksgiving spread of special foods for your kids. Thanksgiving is a time to be grateful, but it's also a time synonymous with delicious feasts and holiday-favorite dishes. Between homemade pies, freshly baked cookies, and warm hot chocolate,...
5 Reasons You’ll Want Dental Sealants for Your Kids
The Protective Power of Dental Sealants “Your child has a cavity,” is a phrase every parent would happily go without hearing during their child’s six-month checkup. Unfortunately for many parents, tooth decay remains a battle despite them doing their very best to...