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Choose the Perfect Toothbrush

June 26, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Like Goldilocks testing for the perfect bowl of porridge, you should choose your toothbrush with care. Is it too soft, too hard, or just right? On National Toothbrush Day, pick the toothbrush that’s right for you. Toothbrushes have been used by ancient civilizations for more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: American Dental Association, electric toothbrush, history of the toothbrush, manual toothbrush, modern dentistry, replace toothbrush

Wisdom Teeth 101

June 24, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

We love that our largest molars are called “wisdom teeth.” There are many stories about the origin of the term, but our favorite theory revolves around the literal meaning. Wisdom teeth generally do not erupt until one reaches young adulthood. This can be anywhere from 17 to 25 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: dental pain, dental procedure, oral surgery, third molars, tooth extractions, wisdom teeth

Toothbrush Travel Tips

June 19, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Now that summer vacation is upon us, many families are making travel plans. And as fun as they are, vacations can disrupt your oral health care routine. Being away from home can make it easier to neglect your oral health and may take a toll on your teeth. But even while you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: New Toothbrush, tips and ideas, travel tips, travel toothbrush

The Truth About Your Tongue

June 17, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

As a child, did you have the same satisfaction I did when you stuck out your tongue at someone annoying? As great as they are for making a statement, our tongues do more than express distaste for someone’s actions. They help us eat, speak, taste, and even digest our food. Your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: biting your tongue, canker sores, clean your tongue, oral cancer, smoking and oral health, the tongue

Dental Emergencies in Children

June 10, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Dental emergencies can happen anytime, but the chances are higher now that your kids are out of school for the summer. Tooth trauma is a common problem and dealing with it in a suitable manner is important. Below are common tooth emergencies and how to deal with them. • Your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: chipped tooth, dental emergency, kids dental emergencies, oral health resources for parents, tips for parents, tooth pain, toothache

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