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How Can You Help Your Child Not Fear the Dentist?

May 15, 2014

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One of our central goals is to help children have a more positive view of going to the dentist.  We feel that preventing and alleviating the fear associated with dental visits is important in encouraging future overall oral health.  Adults who are not afraid to go to the dentist are more likely to keep up…
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Can Chewing Gum With Xylitol Help Keep Teeth Healthy?

May 1, 2014

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It’s no secret that sugar is bad for teeth.  It gives bacteria nourishment and causes plaque to build up.  Because of this, sugar substitutes are always in high demand, especially ones with additional health benefits.  That’s why xylitol, a natural sugar substitute derived primarily from plants is so attractive for those looking for a sweet…
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What’s the Best Toothpaste For My Child?

April 17, 2014

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We’ve seen a huge increase in the number of toothpaste types and brands made specifically for children. There are so many choices that it can be difficult to find one that is best for your child’s oral health. Here are a few quick guidelines to make sure you find one that’s right: Look for the…
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What’s the Best Age for a First Dental Visit?

April 3, 2014

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We are often asked when the first dental check-up should occur. According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry the first visit may be earlier than you think. It’s important not to neglect the dental health of your child during the time when the focus seems to be on well-baby visits and immunization schedules. Children…
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Can Gummy Vitamins Harm Teeth?

March 20, 2014

Can Gummy Vitamins Harm Teeth?

Gummy vitamins have become very popular in the last several years and even adults now have the option of getting essential vitamins and nutrients through a tasty gummy treat.  But while this can be a great way to get children to take their vitamins, gummy vitamins can harm your teeth.  Yes, they are enhanced with…
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