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Displaying page 4 of 6Maintaining your kids’ oral health routine during the summer
Routine changes can be difficult, even disruptive for children – help them keep their oral health routines in order with these three easy tips
Buying toothbrush for baby
Health professionals agree: when your baby’s first tooth begins to pop through, it’s time to start brushing teeth. But how do you know what toothbrushes are right?
Planning ahead: Schedule back-to-school dental appointments today
Before you abandon notebooks and No. 2 pencils for swimsuits and sunglasses, check this one back-to-school item off your to-do list: Get your kids’ dental appointments scheduled for the summer.
Bye-bye binky: Graduating from the pacifier
Using pacifiers for the first year or two isn’t harmful. In fact, many hospitals are recommending to new mothers to use a pacifier during bedtime because it may slightly decrease the risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in addition to soothing your baby and helping to develop important muscles around the mouth.
What would you do if your teeth never stopped growing?
Have you ever wondered how animals take care of their teeth? As spring begins to take root, I sat down to chat with the Easter Bunny to learn how she keeps her teeth healthy throughout the year.
How do you choose a dental plan? Here are the basics
Choosing a plan can be tough. We lay out the basics to help you decide:
Ask Hygienist Leah: Good behavior at the dental office
A child’s first dental appointment is a milestone. Second, the fact that you are even asking this question tells me that you recognize that parents have a lot of influence on how the first visit goes – that’s great! Here are some things you can do to make sure your daughter’s first dental visit is a good one.
Baby's firsts
Baby's first smile. Baby's first step, Baby's first words. When you have a baby, you keep track of a lot of "firsts". But just as important as those first steps is making sure your protect your babies first teeth. To keep that little smile healthy, be sure not to miss these firsts.
Oh, the places you’ll brush!
It’s Dr. Seuss Day! We’re celebrating with our very own Dr. Seuss-inspired poem.