“What you don’t know won’t hurt you” is a popular idiom that couldn't be further from the truth when it comes to personal health. In fact, parents’ lack of knowledge about certain common at-home habits could jeopardize their children’s oral health. For instance, nearly half of … [Read more...]
Baby Your Baby’s Teeth!
Have you ever had a baby drool on you? A new tooth may be on its way. A baby’s first teeth are temporary. They form in the gums before birth and begin erupting at about six months. By the time a baby is two or three, they should have a complete set of 20 temporary teeth. … [Read more...]
Root Canal: The Whens and Whys
Most people cringe when their dentist says they need a root canal. The fear of root canals is deep-seated in many people, and the mere thought of the procedure scares them. Part of this may come from misunderstanding. A root canal is a procedure that dentists use to save a … [Read more...]
Keeping Kids Calm in the Dentist Chair
Dentists want your kids to have a good experience in their chair. So, here are some great tips to keep your kids calm in the dentist chair. Click here to see a larger version. … [Read more...]
Mental Illness Linked to Increased Tooth Loss
Do you have a family member who suffers from mental illness? You may want to help them remember to take care of their teeth. A recent study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry found that people with severe mental illness are three times more likely to lose their … [Read more...]
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