Are you afraid of visiting the dentist? You may have the condition known as dentophobia. Parents with dentophobia may pass the same fear on to their children, possibly keeping them from getting routine dental check-ups that are important to promote healthy teeth and a lifetime of … [Read more...]
The Real Game Winner: Mouthguards
“Take me out to the ball game” has a much better ring to it than “take me out to the dentist,” don’t you think? That’s why you and your children should always wear a mouthguard when playing any sport or activity – baseball included – that carries a risk of mouth injury. Young … [Read more...]
What To Expect When You’re Erupting
Molars and Eruption Times The molars are the permanent teeth situated in the back of the mouth. As the name suggests (‘molar’ comes from Latin ‘mola,’ which means ‘millstone’), they are used for chewing and grinding food. We have a total of 12 molars, 6 on either jaw. They … [Read more...]
Back To School – Things to Remember About Dental Health
Summer is almost over. Your child is getting ready to go back to school. The books are in place and the school supplies are ready. Even the doctor’s visit is done, but what about a visit to the dentist? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more than 40% of the kids … [Read more...]
Mouthguards – A Fall Sport Necessity
Football season is here! Peewee leagues are gearing up to start, but before your kids head out the door, remember a few important safety items. Anyone participating in a sport where there’s a risk of falling or your head making contact with another player or equipment should … [Read more...]
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