School’s in for much of the country. If you’re getting back into the swing of things because you have children who attend school, now’s a great time to get them into the routines that will help them be successful. This includes creating good routines for their dental health. Read on for some tips on … Continue reading Back to School Tips for Better Dental Health

If you’ve recently brought your child to the dentist for a routine checkup, you might have been advised to have dental sealants put on his or her teeth. Dental sealants are a type of preventative dental care: They seal the biting surfaces of the permanent molars so decay has a hard time taking hold. Usually … Continue reading Dental Sealants: Are They Right for Your Child?

Whether you are the parent or grandparent of children who will be trick-or-treating or you are planning on giving out treats to the neighborhood children this year, you  might be concerned about the effect of Halloween candy on little teeth. You’re right to wonder, since some types of candy and some common habits can encourage … Continue reading Tips on Having a Tooth-Friendly Halloween

Summer is rapidly approaching, and with the warm weather comes all sorts of fun: swimming, summer sports, and ice cold beverages, to name just a few. With the pleasures of the warmer weather come dangers to your children’s teeth, however. Here are some tips on keeping your kids’ teeth safe this summer without stopping them … Continue reading Keeping Your Kids’ Teeth Safe This Summer