How Does A Dental Sealant Prevent Cavities?

AS A PARENT, maybe you spend a lot of your time worrying about whether your child’s teeth will develop cavities. Obviously, it’s critical to teach them how to brush and floss and encourage them to do [...]

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Mouth Breathing Can Affect Our Teeth

YOU MAY HAVE heard the insult “mouth-breather” in recent years thanks to the popularity of the show Stranger Things. There are actually many good health reasons to avoid breathing through your mouth if nose breathing is [...]

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Thumbsucking, When Does It Become a Problem?

A PACIFIER OR THUMBSUCKING or finger sucking habit that lasts beyond the toddler years can have a negative impact on a child’s teeth and jaws. A Healthy Self-Soothing Habit In infancy and toddler-hood, these are [...]

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How Do Water Sports Affect Teeth?

“SWIMMER’S CALCULUS” SOUNDS more like advanced mathematics than anything to do with teeth, but it’s actually the term for yellow or brown stains a swimmer can develop on their teeth after prolonged exposure to acidic [...]

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Cavities: The Most Common Childhood Disease

40% OF KIDS WILL develop at least one cavity by the time they turn eleven, which makes cavities the most common childhood disease. That might seem scary, but parents can make a big difference, and [...]

By |July 20th, 2022|Categories: News|Comments Off on Cavities: The Most Common Childhood Disease
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