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Taking Time for Yourself: Busy Moms’ Self-Care Ideas “I never have any time for myself!” If you’re a busy mom, it’s likely you’ve had this thought. Between work, school, extra-curricular activities, and whatever else fills you and your kids’ schedules, life is very full. You spend so much time taking such good care of everyone…

Busting 8 Popular Myths About Kids’ Orthodontic Care If you’re a parent thinking about orthodontic treatment for your child, you may have thought of a misconception or heard a myth from a friend. Despite the popularity of braces and orthodontics for kids, there’s still some misinformation floating around. Here are the truths behind 8 very…

Straightening Your Child’s Smile with Invisalign Invisalign is the most popular clear aligner straightening system for adults, but millions of kids and teens also use Invisalign with great results! If you’re interested in Invisalign for your child or teen, here’s a rundown on the basics you should know. How Invisalign Works and What to Expect…

Safeguard Your Child’s Future Smile with Proactive Dental Care Taking early steps to protect your child’s smile from orthodontic trouble always pays off in the long run. In the event your child does need braces in the future, the steps you take now will help ensure future orthodontic treatment is as effective and quick as…

Snoring and Mouth Breathing Could Be Cause for Concern If your child was having trouble breathing, there’s no doubt you would be quick to seek out help from a pediatrician. But sometimes breathing disorders aren’t very obvious to parents, kids, or even some healthcare professionals. This is often the case for snoring and mouth breathing.…

When it’s Time for Your Child’s First Orthodontic Evaluation One of the most exciting things for parents to see is their baby getting their first teeth. Before you know it your toddler will have a full smile, and years after, your child will experience the milestone of losing their first tooth. The loss of their…

As parents, we often try to remove potential hurdles that might get in our children’s way. This isn’t to say, of course, that we don’t want our children to learn to manage difficult situations—critical thinking and problem-solving are vital life skills. But there are certain situations in life where we want things to go well…

Simple but Effective Healthy Lifestyle Habits for Your Family to Try As a parent, your ultimate goal is for your family to lead a healthy lifestyle, but sometimes that’s a little easier said than done. When you’re feeling motivated and eager to live a healthier life, it’s tempting to want to make big changes to…

Pulp therapy is effective treatment in children to help restore baby teeth and prevent long-term dental problems. Does your child like to indulge in sweets and candy? It’s best for them to avoid these types of food as the consumption of sugars can lead to tooth decay. But if tooth decay does occur, fortunately, in…

Toothaches in children are a common issue that can be easily managed. Oftentimes a toothache in children occurs when least expected—when you are on vacation or on a late weekend evening when offices are closed. Fortunately, once you recognize the early signs of a toothache, you will be prepared for how to treat it and…

Prepare how to manage a dental emergency for your child if one arises. As parents we have all seen it coming. Your child is running on the athletic field or pavement and falls straight onto their faces hurting their teeth. Dental injuries are common in children and depending on the extent of the injury, can…

What your child drinks on a daily basis has an effect on their long-term oral health. Your child’s diet has a big impact on their general health as well as their oral health. A diet that’s nutritious and based around a variety of fresh whole foods is just as beneficial for their smile as it…