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Choosing the right dentist for your special needs child. Looking for a new dentist can feel a bit overwhelming, especially when searching for a dentist for your child with special needs. You’ll want to find a dentist that makes you and your child feel welcomed as well as provides a high level of dental care.…

Protect your special needs child’s oral health with a great at-home routine and a skilled dentist. Kids with special needs sometimes have unique dental needs. Limited motor skills can make brushing and flossing tricky. Medications with dry mouth side effects and even dietary supplements can also increase the risk of tooth decay. For these reasons,…

Feed your children’s imagination as they devour the words and images in graphic novels. Summer’s coming and you know what that means? Your kids are going to be out of school and looking for things to do. Rather than spending hours in front of the television, try sparking their interest in books. Graphic novels are…

Are fillings in baby teeth really necessary? As an adult, you know that cavities needs fillings to protect teeth from further harm. But what about a cavity in one of your child’s baby teeth? After all, baby teeth are temporary and a dental filling may seem like a waste. To help shed light on why…

How many of these food facts do you know? Test your knowledge of food with these 10 interesting food facts! 1. Milk is good for your bones and your teeth. Drinking milk is a great way to get calcium, the mineral important for building strong bones. The calcium in milk is also good for building…

Help your child have a positive experience at the dentist. Did you know that your child’s early memories of dental appointments can have a lifelong impact on their oral health? Childhood oral health habits and routines, such as brushing twice a day and visiting a dentist every six months, often stick with kids even after…

A Kid’s Guide to Caring for Baby Teeth Your baby teeth are really important. They help you chew your food, talk easily, and show people around you how happy you are. To keep your baby teeth as healthy as possible, you need to take care of them and keep them happy by eating healthy foods,…

Protect your child’s smile and make brushing easier with these sensory- and mobility-friendly ideas. Thinking outside the box when it comes to adaptive dental care tools and products can turn your child’s daily brushing routine into a much more enjoyable—and even fun!—event. Here are 9 of our favorite ways of helping kids of all abilities…

Keep your child’s smile bright and healthy with these oral health tips. Kids with special healthcare needs are often at a higher risk for developing dental-related issues, such as tooth decay, gum disease, bruxism, and malocclusions. Reasons for this vary, but some common examples include specialized diets, side effects of medication, physical limitations, a lowered…

Giving You the Support You Need To Help Your Child Develop Healthy Teeth and Gums Your child’s mouth goes through a lot of changes during the first few years of their life, going from completely gummy to an adorably gap-filled smile as their teeth erupt and finally evolving to a full set of baby teeth…

Reasons Why You Should Choose a Pediatric Dentist for Your Middle Schooler Middle school is a complicated time full of transitions (thanks puberty). Why add another transition to the list that isn’t necessary? Kids entering adolescence are more likely to talk about what’s going on in their heads and lives to their dentist if they…

5 Dental Prevention Tips for Parents As parents, we do our best to make sure our kids grow up healthy and strong. We try to make them eat their veggies, we teach them how to ride a bike, we take them to the doctor when they’re sick, and we love them unconditionally. Today, we’ll talk…