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Ask Hygienist Leah: How do I get my kid to brush?
With our busy schedule, my wife and I struggle to get our 4-year-old to brush her teeth in the morning. We usually end up doing a really quick job on the way out the door, which I’m sure leaves lots of sugar bugs behind. Do you have any tips for getting kids to brush?
Sealants and fluoride: What’s the difference, and why does my kid need them?
Your six-year-old daughter's molars have just emerged, and your dentist tells that she needs sealant on the new teeth and recommends fluoride treatment. Confused about how the procedures are different?
Tooth Fairy giving more than ever before
Average payouts soar by nearly 20% – marking all-time high!
Why do we lose our teeth?
As we grow up, our body grows as well – and just like our arms and legs get bigger, so do our heads, mouths, and jaws.
Tooth fairies around the world!
Learn about the History of oral health: Tooth fairies all around the world
The history of dental floss
We all know dental floss, that ever-important tool to cleaning mouths of bacteria, plaque and other build-up. But did you ever wonder how it came to be?
Going to the dentist
Visiting the dentist is fun! Below, Dental Hygienist Leah explores what kids can expect to see and experience at their very first dental appointment.
Beyond candy and knick-knacks: Six super fun stocking stuffers for healthy teeth
Need to find a way to sneak some healthier options into your children’s Christmas stockings this year? Here are six fun stocking stuffers to help kids keep their teeth and mouths healthy.
Three easy tips to protect against tooth decay when you’re sipping on that cup of holiday cheer
While you or your kids are enjoying this holiday season, try to keep in mind just how much sugar is in those holiday drinks (even Santa’s glass of milk!) – and remember these three easy tips to protect against tooth decay this holiday season: