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Talking Mom To Mom, Why Does My Child Have A Lip Bite After A Dental Filling?
One of the most common issues for children who receive local anesthesia (aka numbing) for a filling is lip biting. This is a really strange feeling. Some children will bite, chew or suck on their lips, cheek, and tongue to “get them to wake up.” As a parent, what do you do? I’ve put together…
Talking Mom To Mom, Teeth Whitening Options for Teens: What You Need to Know
Remember those baby teeth and that adorable bright white smile? What happened to that smile when your child’s adult teeth came in? It’s not the same color or shine. You both want that back. So you’re looking at tooth whitening. This is some important information and options for you to know.
Talking Mom To Mom, Why Soda Is Bad For Your Children’s Teeth
Soda may seem like an innocent drink. It’s sweet, tasty and incredibly fizzy. It goes with so many foods. Soda may seem innocent enough. But it’s not. Soda is incredibly harmful to children’s teeth. These are some things to know for the next time your child asks for one.
Talking Mom To Mom, Hauntingly Good Halloween Treats For Your Child’s Healthy Teeth
Halloween is every child’s dream. It’s the season of costumes, trick-or-treating and lots of candy. So be the cool parent and Halloween Hero. Have fun with hauntingly good ghoulish snacks that are delicious and gentle on their pearly whites.
Talking Mom To Mom, 5 Ways To Protect Your Child’s Teeth From Cavities
It can feel like good dental health for children takes tremendous effort. Sometimes you may feel that no matter what your child will get cavities anyway. As a mom and pediatric dentist I can tell you it doesn’t come down to luck. These are 5 ways to help protect your child’s teeth from getting cavities.…
Talking Mom To Mom, What To Look For When Selecting Your Child’s Pediatric Dentist
Choosing a pediatric dentist for your child is a significant decision. It’s important to find a dental practice where you and your child feel comfortable. Pediatric office’s are designed with children in mind, offering a relaxing setting that promotes positive dental experiences. What does all this mean for your family?
Mom To Mom, Does Silver Diamine Fluoride Stop Cavities?
While brushing twice a day and flossing is the best way to keep little teeth healthy, cavities can happen. You may have heard about a treatment option called silver diamine fluoride (SDF). SDF is a liquid medication used to treat cavities. It takes a few minutes to apply and may help stop or slow the…
Apple Season Is Here, Can Apples Really Help Clean Children’s Teeth?
Fall is here and apple picking season has started. Apples are not only a good for a healthy diet, they’re also nature’s toothbrush. Eating an apple helps breakdown plaque, produce more saliva, wash away food particles and dilute sugars in your child’s mouth. Plus there are some more fun things to know about apples.
Talking Mom To Mom – What To Know About Your Preschooler’s Teeth
Your preschooler’s teeth are important. While brushing is one part there’s a lot you can do to protect your child’s growing teeth. Join me as we discuss basics on important details for you to confidently navigate your preschooler’s oral health.
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