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An advanced dental mindset focusing on whole body health and wellness.
Making Better Choices
Before you can protect your child’s oral health you have to know its biggest enemy and that would be the acid that eats away at the tooth enamel that guards against tooth decay. The deterioration can begin the moment a citrus fruit drink or a carbonated beverage hits...
Healthy Habits Start At Home
Children are not simply smaller versions of adults, they have specific needs particularly when it comes to their physical and dental well being. Diet is a major consideration. As adults we have learned that eating a balanced diet is important for general good health....
Researchers Have Noticed A Change
Recent studies have shown that the younger set, children between the ages of two and five years, are more at risk for childhood cavities than their older counterparts. Genetics may play a role as does the fact that baby teeth are quite porous, making it easier for...
Precautionary Measures Can Make A Difference
Kids are naturally active and it can be scary to think of the injuries that might occur from some of their activities. Missing a catch or tripping over another player can mean a trip to the emergency room or at least a visit to the dentist’s office. The restoration of...
Limit The Threat
There are so many reasons to wean your kids away from soda that it’s hard to know where to start. As far as his teeth are concerned however, it’s the sugar content and the acidity that are the main culprits. It’s important to take good care of our tooth enamel. It is...
A Pediatric Dentist Is Part Of The Plan
Every one of your family members has his or her own particular concerns when it comes to their oral health. Your teenager for instance, is at an age when his physical appearance is important to him, he’s starting to care about how other people perceive him and he is...
Too Much Of A Good Thing
The “sippy cup” may well be one of the best mother’s little helpers that was ever invented. It’s good for helping your baby ease away from his bottle but the convenience factor is by far the biggest benefit that the sippy cup provides. Just fill it and forget it,...
Early Care Equals Healthy Baby Teeth
We all know how important it is for expectant mothers to eat a healthy diet during their pregnancy but did you realize that your baby’s teeth are developing even before he is born? A diet rich in calcium and vitamin C is essential in order for the teeth to mature...
Can Chewing Gum Be Good For Your Child’s Teeth?
You may not consider putting chewing gum on a list of things that are good for your children’s teeth but some actually are beneficial to their oral health. The chewing process itself promotes the flow of saliva and the consistency of the gum can expel any food...
A Space Maintainer Can Help To Guide The Way
Ideally we wait for the permanent teeth to develop and take the place of the primary teeth. This natural process however, is sometimes impeded by tooth decay or accidental injury. When a primary tooth is lost prematurely the teeth around it may begin to move into the...
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