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February Is National Children’s Dental Health Month
February is here, with all its Valentine’s hearts and candy, but many people aren’t aware that this month is also National Children’s Dental Health Month. The American Academy of Pediatric …
10 Signs It’s Time to See an Orthodontist
There really is no set age for a child to start seeing an orthodontist. That said, most orthodontists would recommend that kids make their first visit around age 6 to …
Keep Teeth Healthy This School Year
It’s August and back-to-school season is in full swing across the nation. Everyone is filling their shopping carts with markers, pencils and new backpacks. Parents are taking children to get …
Caring for Children’s Teeth from Birth
Unfortunately, parenting doesn’t actually come with a guidebook, so it can be hard to juggle all the things we need to do to keep kids healthy and happy from birth. …
Is Childhood Snoring a Sign of Something Serious?
The snoring habits of middle-aged men have been the subject of sitcoms and comedy skits for decades. In fact it may seem like adult males are the only ones who …
Sedation Dentistry Eases Fears for All Ages
Research shows that approximately 15 percent of Americans avoid the dentist because of dental anxiety or phobia, and some experts believe the number is actually much higher. For those who …
Children Who Snore Could Have Sleep Apnea
Thanks to television sitcoms, when you picture someone who snores until the house shakes, you likely picture an overweight middle-aged man. For years this was the typical sleep apnea patient …