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The Top 3 Reasons Why Kids Get Cavities

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Following these simple tips can result in your children being happy and healthy for years to come. Let’s start by discussing the process behind cavities. First, tiny pieces of harmful foods get caught in the teeth and gums. Next, if the person does not have a sufficient oral care routine, they turn into harmful plaque. …

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Updated: March 20, 2020

7 Sure Signs That You Should Visit Your Local Pediatric Dentist

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One of the most challenging decisions parents regularly make is when to take their children to see a dentist. The reason is that many issues solve themselves with time, and people prefer to have that happen rather than spending time and money at a dental office. This approach can backfire, though, as some problems signal …

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Updated: March 20, 2020

5 Reasons Why Flossing Is so Important for Children

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As far as positive health habits, getting your children to floss should be near the top of your list. When it comes to oral health, some children are easier than others. You ask them to start flossing, and not only do they comply, but they enjoy doing it. Others are just the opposite, which makes …

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Updated: February 13, 2019

How to Make Dentist Visit Fun For Your Children

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If your children have trouble going to the dentist, you don’t have to accept that it will be a fight every time they have an appointment. Any parent will tell you that all kids are different. This idea is especially prevalent in the case of pediatric dentistry. While some children will be happy to see …

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Updated: February 13, 2019

5 Pediatric Dental Health Tips For Fall

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At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we know the challenges that come with maintaining your child’s oral health during the busy fall season. Fall is a season of crisp air, cozy sweaters, and plenty of treats! As the leaves change, it’s also a great time to focus on your child’s oral health. Between Halloween candy and …

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Updated: November 29, 2024

The 5 Factors That Really Matter in Pediatric Oral Health

Tips for Healthy Teeth

If you do these few things effectively, you will set your child up for a lifetime of excellent oral health. As a parent, you are constantly bombarded with marketing campaigns pertaining to your child’s health. Though this is true of many domains, it also applies to oral care. Between mouthwashes, vibrating toothbrushes, special toothpaste, and …

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Updated: September 21, 2018