Brushing alone only covers about 1/3 of the total tooth surface area in your mouth, which leaves a lot of space for plaque – and cavities – to thrive. Flossing…
Is Your Child Playing Sports this Year? Don’t Forget this Important Item….
Is your child considering playing soccer, volleyball, or football this year? If so, then it is absolutely imperative that they have a mouth guard. This year, nearly 25 million children in the United…
Can Healthy Food Hurt Your Child’s Teeth?
A nutritious diet is a great way to help your child get healthier teeth. Whether it’s snacking on granola bars, or choosing fruit instead of potato chips, there are endless dietary actions that you can…
Tooth brushing Tips for All Ages
Caring for your child’s mouth is important for their current health and long term tooth development. Keeping a clean mouth helps prevent cavities, infection and gum disease, and it also creates a healthy smile as they get…
Can Chewing Gum Fight Cavities?
Chewing gum is a great way to freshen your breath with mint or cinnamon flavoring, but did you know that some chewing gum can actually improve your oral health? Gum sweetened…
Can Chewing Gum Fight Cavities?
Chewing gum is a great way to freshen your breath with mint or cinnamon flavoring, but did you know that some chewing gum can actually improve your oral health? Gum sweetened…
The Perfect Dental Travel Kit for a Busy Summer
Summer is here and with it comes a much needed respite from school and work. As exciting as extended breaks can be, we can sometimes fail to adequately maintain our oral health. Luckily, there is an easy…
What is a Dental Home and Why is it Important?
Choosing a dentist for your young child can be a hard and confusing process. As a parent, you want to choose someone that makes your child comfortable and gives them the best dental care…