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All About the Tooth Fairy

January 23, 2018 By Shelby Tatomir

Where did the Tooth Fairy come from? We help you answer every question you have about the Tooth Fairy, our favorite fairy!

The Tooth Fairy is a busy lady! She makes more visits than Santa and is arch-rivals with the Easter Bunny (sugar and teeth just don’t mix). But with so much magic, your kids probably have questions, like: Where did the Tooth Fairy come from?How much does the Tooth Fairy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids, Just for Fun

Healthy Cafeteria Food Can Make A Positive Impact on Oral Health

January 16, 2018 By Shelby Tatomir

healthy cafeteria food

From vending machines to healthy cafeteria food, school nutrition is a hot topic. And it should be—children consume approximately 50% of their calories for the day while at school. And for kids from low-income families, it may be their only meal of the day. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness

Use Your Coverage to Take Advantage of Sealants

January 9, 2018 By Ryan Boulding

dental sealants cost

When a dentist recommends sealants for your kids, you may worry about the cost. Fortunately, they won’t break the bank if you have dental insurance. Learn about their benefits and how much dental sealants cost: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health for Kids

Can Your Gums Grow Over Your Braces?

November 21, 2017 By Shelby Tatomir

Braces can cause changes in the mouth that can look like gums growing over your braces! Click to learn about gum inflammation and swollen gums with braces.

Have you ever wondered if it’s possible for gums to grow over braces? The road to straighter teeth requires extra special care and attention since braces will change your daily oral health practices. Straightening teeth is about improving your smile and a healthier mouth. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

Most Common Sports Injuries for Summer Smiles

July 18, 2017 By Shelby Tatomir

Mouth Injuries From Sports

Hot temps and sunshine are prime time for summer favorites, like skateboarding and swimming. But outdoor fun can go south, especially when mouth injuries from sports occur. Besides wearing a helmet and slapping on the SPF, both adults and kids should keep their smiles safe during … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness

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