Make a Plan for the First Loose Tooth!
Losing baby teeth is a perfectly normal part of growing up. However, it can still be a scary new experience […]
Losing baby teeth is a perfectly normal part of growing up. However, it can still be a scary new experience […]
The dental career everyone is most familiar with is the private practice dentist. That means an individual dentist or a
Most of us can remember the scraped knees and other bumps and bruises we got as we were growing up
Many strange things lie buried in the history of dental care and hygiene. We think these five traditions really stand
Why do dentists always warn against chewing ice? It’s because it’s a habit that can do serious and permanent damage
Hopefully we all know how crucial daily flossing and twice-daily brushing are to keeping a growing child’s smile healthy. However,
We all need to sleep well to feel our best. In the United States alone, up to one in five
Very few of us still remember how sore our mouths felt when we were teething as babies. Most of us
Dental problems like gum disease and tooth decay can easily sneak up on us if we aren’t careful. This is
How much do you know about the anatomy of your own teeth? Let’s give you a quick overview. We believe
Back in medieval times in England, people didn’t have a great understanding of what caused cavities or gum disease. This
It isn’t always easy to teach a young child important life skills. They have boundless energy and short attention spans,
Not much is better in the world than the smiles of our kids. We have to work hard to keep
The first baby tooth and the first loose tooth are two of childhood’s biggest milestones. New parents probably have a
We tend to imagine that people from earlier eras must’ve had worse teeth than we do. We do this because
Anyone who regularly swims might have noticed that your teeth are more sensitive after climbing out of the pool. That’s
By their eleventh birthday, 2 in 5 kids will have at least one cavity. However, parents can do a lot
You probably heard the line “it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown” when you were growing up. However,
For as long as there have been people, there has been tooth decay. However, people in past civilizations didn’t have
“Mouth-breather” has made the rounds as an insult in recent years. It may surprise you that breathing primarily through the
We can see a hint of the state of dental health in Shakespeare’s England from a sonnet in which he
2 OUT OF EVERY 5 KIDS have at least one cavity by the time they finish elementary school. The main
Unless the dentist is an active TikTok user, it’s not a good idea to get dental health advice from social
40% of kids will have at least one cavity by the time they start school, usually due to poor oral
We’ve all heard of the active ingredient in toothpaste: fluoride. It supplies tooth enamel with important minerals to keep it