IF A CHILD CONTINUES their finger or thumb-sucking habit past their toddler years, it can negatively affect the growth of their jaws and the position of their teeth. A Healthy Habit for a Baby or Toddler There's no need to…
READ MOREOF COURSE WE SMILE when we feel happy, but there's evidence to show that the link between smiling and happiness might go both ways — the simple act of smiling can make us feel a little better! Even a fake…
READ MOREHave you ever had a toothache so bad it feels like your whole head is throbbing? Maybe your gums are swollen, or you've noticed a persistent bad taste in your mouth. If this sounds familiar, you might be dealing with…
READ MOREAS PARENTS, EVERY milestone a new baby reaches is incredibly exciting, and sometimes we can get impatient and even start worrying long before we should. To get out in front of that tendency, let's lay out the average schedule of…
READ MOREANYONE WHO SWIMS or scuba dives frequently could encounter some unique dental issues if they aren't careful. Let's take a closer look at the big ones. Chlorine's Effect on Teeth The longer teeth are exposed to acidic chlorine ions in…
READ MOREFresh breath is a cornerstone of confidence. It enables you to take part in dialogues and interactions with others without concern. But sometimes, even the most dedicated brushing and flossing routine can't seem to banish bad breath, also known as…
READ MOREDENTAL ANXIETY KEEPS millions of people from seeking dental treatment every year, and it affects kids too. Parents can help their kids develop a positive mindset about the dentist by following a few simple tips: 1. Start Early As soon…
READ MOREClear tooth aligners have enhanced the field of orthodontics, providing efficacy and comfort with desired results to patients. The magic they hold is correcting misaligned teeth with very effective and gradual ease. These virtually made transparent devices function on the concept…
READ MOREGUM DISEASE, TOOTH DECAY, and other oral health problems don't set in overnight. That's why it's so important to have regular checkups and to be diligent with daily oral hygiene habits. If it's been a while since the last trip…
READ MORETEETHING CAN BE upsetting for babies and their parents alike! We're here to help with a few simple teething tips: 1. Learn to spot signs of teething. Typically around the six-month mark, the first teeth will begin to emerge. A…
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