Halloween is a favorite time of the year for children of all ages. Getting to dress up as their favorite cartoon or movie character, setting up spooky decorations, and best of all, going door to door collecting sugary treats – this time of year is a blast! The reward that children look most forward to […]
One study from 2011 showed that bottle-fed babies may be more prone to malocclusions, a condition that prevents the upper and lower front teeth from making contact when the oral cavity is closed.
If you’ve got a child with permanent teeth coming in, you should know that there are some things you can do as a parent to reduce their risk of fluorosis.
Getting those pearly whites professionally cleaned will help ensure that there’s no plaque build up, cavities or other problems that require professional attention in the future.
Parents need to be on the lookout for any decay or bacterial growths as these new pearly whites come in, as developing mouths can be especially susceptible to infection.
Now that the school year has officially begun, students will be focused on sports, studying and socializing. However, dental experts are warning parents to help their kids pay attention to something just as important: their teeth.
Raising an infant child poses many challenges to parents, but a lesser-known ailment that should be of concern is a condition known as baby bottle tooth decay (BBTD).