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Top 5 Most Interesting Dinosaur Teeth

May 24, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

In honor of Dinosaur Day in June, we’re highlighting some of the most interesting dinosaur teeth. Learn about some of the most fascinating dino teeth variations!

Millions of years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth. It’s estimated that there were up to 700 different species in the ancient world. This left room for a lot of different types of teeth. Just like animals today, dinosaurs had teeth that were perfect for their specific needs, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colorado, Dental Health for Kids, Just for Fun

Tips to Help Someone with Dental Anxiety

March 6, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

Dental anxiety, or a general fear of the dentist and dental procedures, is very common. If you know someone who deals with a fear of the dentist, check out some of our favorite tips to help ease anxiety at the dentist’s office.

Dental anxiety, or a general fear of the dentist and dental procedures, is very common. In fact, it’s estimated that 50 to 80 percent of the population have some degree of anxiety when it comes to dentist appointments. If you know someone who has dental anxiety, you know how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Fear Free

Calming Apps for Anxiety at the Dentist

March 6, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

If you or a loved one has anxiety when it comes to seeing the dentist, try one of these apps! There are many calming apps available to ease anxiety at the dentist.

It’s estimated that 36 percent of people living in the United States have a fear of dental treatment and going to the dentist. This fear can make people avoid the dentist at all costs or create a stressful situation. Neglecting routine care or necessary procedures from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Fear Free

Top 5 Ways to Take Care of Your Children’s Teeth

January 25, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

Father and daughter brushing their teeth.

*Updated February 2025 If you’ve spent time around children, you’re probably familiar with the challenge of getting them to brush their teeth. However, prioritizing your child’s oral health is essential for their overall well-being. Believe it or not, there are steps … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

History of the Tooth Fairy

January 25, 2023 By Social Media Collaborative

Where did the mystical Tooth Fairy begin? How has she come to be an important figure for so many children all over the world? Keep reading to find out the history of the Tooth Fairy.

Each year millions of kids all around the world anxiously await the arrival of the Tooth Fairy after a baby tooth falls out. For some families, the fairy brings coins or money to celebrate the occasion. Other times she brings new oral health products such as toothbrushes, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Just for Fun

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