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You’ll Never Guess Which Fruits Can Destroy Your Tooth Enamel

June 29, 2018 ABC Children's Dentistry

Fruit is a key ingredient to just about guide to eating healthy, and what’s not to like about fruit? From the sweet taste and juice to the high content of vitamin C, fresh fruit can be very beneficial to our overall health. As with most things in life, however, there is a catch – even … Continue reading "You’ll Never Guess Which Fruits Can Destroy Your Tooth Enamel"

5 Tips for Soothing Your Child’s Dentist Phobias

June 16, 2018 ABC Children's Dentistry

The scientific name for anxiety about visits to the dentist office is dentophobia, and the American Dental Society acknowledges that it keeps about 10% of the U.S. population from seeking dental care. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. Because dental health can mirror your child’s overall health, it’s vital that you do what … Continue reading "5 Tips for Soothing Your Child’s Dentist Phobias"

Why Opening Things With Your Teeth is a Bad Idea

June 01, 2018 ABC Children's Dentistry

Opening things with our teeth is a bad habit many of us pick up as a child. Whether it’s using our teeth to open a bag of chips, a bottle or a walnut, we’re risking fracturing or cracking a tooth in the process. In this issue, we’ll talk more about how to teach your children … Continue reading "Why Opening Things With Your Teeth is a Bad Idea"

Find Out How to Recognize Signs of Teething

May 12, 2018 ABC Children's Dentistry

A baby’s toothless grin can be adorable, but the baby teeth (primary teeth) are lurking just beneath the surface and can become visible practically any time before or after your child’s first birthday. Teething, the first sign that your child’s baby teeth are about to come in, can directly lead to a host of mood … Continue reading "Find Out How to Recognize Signs of Teething"

How To Select The Right Color For Your Braces

April 28, 2018 ABC Children's Dentistry

There are a host of parts in braces, including brackets and archways, but it’s the tiny elastics or bands that can give your smile a bit of personality with a splash of color. In this issue, we’ll talk about how you can help your child pick the right color for braces.

What’s Causing White Spots On Your Child’s Teeth?

March 30, 2018 ABC Children's Dentistry

While white teeth are generally a good sign of healthy teeth, white spots can be an indicator that there are some problems going on. In this issue, we’ll talk about what could be causing white spots to appear on your child’s teeth and what should be done about it.

What To Do If Your Child Loses A Tooth

February 16, 2018 ABC Children's Dentistry

It’s seemingly a right of passage – both for the parent and the child – when the little one has a tooth knocked out. Would you know what to do? We’ll talk about it in this issue.

4 Resolutions For Your Child’s Oral Health

February 09, 2018 ABC Children's Dentistry

Another year is upon us, and chances are better than average that 2018 will seemingly fly by just as the other years. The start of the year, however, is an excellent time to re-commit to the health of your family. A very important part of that – especially for your child – is oral health. … Continue reading "4 Resolutions For Your Child’s Oral Health"

Should I Let My Child Use Mouthwash?

November 24, 2017 ABC Children's Dentistry

For many adults, rinsing with mouthwash is a part of our morning routines. But is mouthwash a good idea for children? We’ll talk about it in this issue.

A Back to School Strategy For Your Child’s Teeth

August 18, 2017 ABC Children's Dentistry

A new school year is upon us! As you prepare your child for a year of learning, it’s crucial that you not let him or her take a step back when it comes to healthy teeth. In this issue, we’ll share tips for making sure your child stays on the path to good oral hygiene.

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