Even though Halloween is over, visions of cookies, pies, and stockings stuffed with candy fill your child’s dreams at night. One of the best things about this holiday season, is that it is filled with tasty treats and delicious foods we only eat at this time of year. You don’t want to deprive your child
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If you think that the Halloween season is scary, imagine how you would feel if you were a tooth! October is here, and we all love the fun-sized candies that show up everywhere you turn. But as fun as free candy is, it can be a horror show for your child’s dental health.
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There are a lot of fun aspects of raising children. These fun aspects far outway the uncomfortable parts of parenting we don’t like. The joy that children feel, the magic that they are able to believe in, is incredible to witness. One fun way that a lot of parents have been able to promote this
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Planning for an emergency of any kind seems almost redundant. An emergency constitutes that it was an accident, and therefore not planned. So how can you plan for something that was unexpected and very not planned? When it comes to dental emergencies, you can have a plan set up for a few common emergencies, if
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Bad breath is gross, and there’s no way around that fact. However, there are solutions to bad breath. We’re not talking about the stinky morning breath after a good night’s rest. That is easily remedied by some breakfast and brushing your teeth first thing. Chronic bad breath is a whole different story, and something that
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One of the most important parts of your child’s dental hygiene, is ensuring that they have strong enamel. Their enamel is what protects their teeth from decay and disease. It can be damaged by acidic bacteria that your child’s mouth is introduced to. Protecting this enamel is so important to overall dental hygiene and mouth
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What on earth is gingivitis? Gingivitis is a type of oral disease, often called gum disease. Nearly half of Americans develop some sort of periodontal disease in their life, and most of those cases are gingivitis. If detected early, a dentist can treat and reverse the effects of gingivitis. What does this mean for you?
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Becoming a parent is a whirlwind. One moment, it’s just the two of you. And then the next, there’s a baby thrown into the mix. Suddenly you’re not getting any sleep, you’re buying new baby clothes every two minutes as they either grow out of or soil everything you put onto them, and you’re having
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It may seem like a no brainer to make sure that your children brush their teeth every day, twice a day. However, tooth decay is the most common childhood disease. In fact, more than 16 million children suffer from tooth decay every year. With this staggeringly high number, you may want to spend a few
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Introducing your baby to food is an exciting time for both of you. Watching them form opinions and preferences about different types of foods is fascinating, and teaching them to enjoy new types of foods and flavors can be a lot of fun. As your child’s diet leans more heavily towards solids than milk, you’ll
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