The best way to keep teeth healthy and white is by brushing and flossing daily, combined with a healthy diet. But what about teeth...

Most baby teeth fall out naturally, so if you are told that your child needs a tooth removed, it can be nerve wracking for a parent. But...

Halloween is a fun event for the whole family! From dressing up in costumes, to trick-or-treating with friends, to all the candy – it...

Ever wonder about the difference between family dentists and pediatric dentists? We break down what pediatric dentistry is, why it...

Sharing toothbrushes. Some do it occasionally, some think it is gross. Either way, it happens more often than you think. Is it a good...

What are x-rays? An x-ray is a way to take a picture of dense body parts such as bones or teeth. X-rays safely and painlessly pass...

Infants Clean your baby’s gums with gauze or warm washcloth after feedings. Don’t dip baby pacifiers in sugar or sweet liquids. Don’t use...

When you or your child has bad breath, it can be from food, a side effect of medication, or a symptom of a bigger problem, like gum...

Parents have been guiding children through tooth loss using rituals since the beginning of time. It’s a rite of passage that marks...

It’s candy season, aka Halloween month, which is the sweetest month of the year for kids. With all the treats showing up in the stores,...

Sometimes, children develop a fear of the dentist. Whether it is from a bad experience, an association, or simply the unknown, you can...

When you and the family are on vacation, the last thing you want to happen is a dental emergency. The good news is you don't have to...

Just like other health issues, cavities can be inherited or shared with family members. Most of the time, tooth decay (which causes...

Your child’s oral health can tell a lot about their overall health. Research shows more than 90 percent of diseases that affect the...

When a child starts losing their baby teeth, it’s an exciting time full of funny smiles and sideways eating. The teeth usually come out...

While brushing and flossing are irreplaceable when it comes to oral health, certain foods can help your kid’s toothbrush do its job. Many...

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! The focus is brush, floss, and smile, so this month we’ll focus on kid-friendly tips...

Kids can bite their nails for many reasons: curiosity, boredom, stress relief, habit, or imitation. But when they chew on nails for an...

The holidays are a fun time of year full of activities, socializing, and delicious food. But rich foods aren’t always friendly to teeth....

Praise feels good to everyone, so it makes sense that when teaching children to brush their teeth, praise can help them establish healthy...