Month: July 2022

“Back to school” is right around the corner.  With the 4th of July past us now, it seems the next thing to focus on is back to school. Though some kids might not be super happy about getting back into the classroom, other students and pretty much all parents are likely anxiously awaiting the return…

Dental sealants can prevent childhood cavities. Brushing and flossing at least twice a day are great oral habits to get into, but even with excellent brushing and flossing habits, your teeth still have many nooks and crannies where bacteria can find a place to call home. To help preserve their child’s teeth, and maybe save…

Are you dealing with dental anxiety? If you find yourself dealing with dental anxiety, you’re definitely not alone. Studies show that as many as 50% to 80% of adults deal with some degree of dental anxiety, ranging from mild to severe. There are so many reasons someone might feel anxious about visiting their dentist, and…

Answer your kids’ dental questions with confidence! As kids get older, they ask lots of questions. Though many of these questions can feel overwhelming and poorly timed, it’s essential to know that these questions are healthy and a critical part of childhood development. Starting around age three, kids tend to ask many “why” questions. They…