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4 Tips for Maintaining Oral Health in Older Adults

April 8, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Learn to prevent four of the most common oral health issues in older adults.

With age comes wisdom, right? Well, not in every way. For many adults, getting older means that unfamiliar oral health concerns are now a reality. And the population facing these concerns is getting larger. By 2060, the U.S. Census Bureau predicts the number of adults 65 and … [Read more...]

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3 Spring Crafts for Kids

March 15, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

These three spring crafts for kids are fun at any age and come with oral health reminders!

If you glance out your window, the weather may not be feeling like spring quite yet. Mother Nature may not always agree, but the calendar doesn’t lie. Spring has arrived! If April showers are keeping you and the kiddos indoors, get in the crafting mood! These three … [Read more...]

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The History of Women in Dentistry

February 8, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

To celebrate National Women’s History Month, take a look at the women who’ve had a lasting impact on dentistry. Although we couldn’t cover all the pioneering women who’ve helped and continue to shape dental care, we’ve included some of their milestone stories.

To celebrate National Women’s History Month, take a look at the women who’ve had a lasting impact on dentistry. Although we couldn’t cover all the pioneering women who helped shape dental care, we’ve included a sampling of their milestone stories. Lucy Beaman Hobbs … [Read more...]

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She Has Your Cavities

January 12, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

We love it when our child has our eyes or our partner’s dimples. But children don’t only inherit our good traits. They can take on our bad habits, too, like poor dental hygiene practices.

We love it when our child has our eyes or our partner’s dimples. But children can also inherit our not-so-good traits such as dental caries, AKA cavities. Contributing factors to childhood cavities include habits like how and when kids eat, to a parent’s own personal fear of the … [Read more...]

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How to Ease Dental Anxiety in Children: Tips for Stress-Free Dentist Visits

January 11, 2021 By Wyatt Dilling

Mother and daughter getting comfortable with the dentist.

*Updated February 2026 Key takeaways about easing dental anxiety in children: Regular dental checkups are a vital part of keeping your child’s smile healthy and preventing issues like cavities and gum disease. However, for many kids, the thought of visiting the dentist … [Read more...]

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