May 6, 2019
As a parent, it is quite likely that you have heard the question, “Do I really need to brush my teeth twice a day?” more than once from your child. While considered one of the most important steps to optimal dental health, most children regard brushing their teeth as...
Apr 15, 2019
Cavities are located on the hard surface of the teeth and represent permanent damage that have resulted in tiny openings. Cavities are also known as “caries” and as “tooth decay”. Cavities are one of the most common oral health complications, worldwide. Anyone of any...
Mar 31, 2019
According to the American Dental Association, you should change your toothbrush – or the head of your electric device – at least once in a three-month period. However, this is just a general timeline. If you are a person that brushes at least two to three times a day,...
Mar 18, 2019
Many parents mistakenly believe that one medical professional is just as good as another medical professional. But adults and children have very different healthcare needs. Treatments vary by age. This is even more true when it comes to dental health. Pediatric...
Mar 4, 2019
Tooth decay is considered to be the number one chronic-based, infectious disease that negatively impacts children within the United States. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry conducted a massive amount of research on the topic that indicates that this disease...
Feb 18, 2019
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that all children visit a dentist at an early age. Proper dental care should begin immediately after the very first tooth erupts in the mouth. This care includes establishing a dental home with a pediatric dentist...
