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Should babies go to the dentist?
Many parents struggle to understand when their children should visit a dentist for the first time and if it makes any sense for them to visit a dentist when they are still a baby. Opinions differ on this question and there is no one accepted answer that is the whole...
Dental insurance in dentistry for children
5 Types of Dental Insurance Options for Children There are so many dental plans available to kid patients. It is important for you to learn the differences between each one, including what they offer. Some insurance plans require your child's dentist to become part of...
How to calm your child if they are scared of the dentist
Going to the dentist on a regular basis is essential to maintain healthy teeth and a beautiful smile. However, children that are unfamiliar with the dentist are often afraid to go. Having to lay in a chair with a stranger poking cold, metal instruments in their mouth...
The best brands of mouth guards
The Best Mouth Guards There are several different brands of a mouth guard, but they break down into two big types. Both are designed with oral health in mind. Sports guards are made to absorb impacts from contact sports like boxing, MMA, rugby and hockey. More...
How long does a mouth guard last for?
There are so many different types of mouth guards available for people. There are dental mouth guards, mouth protectors and sports mouth guards. All of these products fit over the teeth and protect them from injury. When it comes to sports mouth guards they protect...
Types of mouth guards for kids
The American Dental Association informs parents that when kids take part in daily fun games or if they are involved in school athletic sports, that they should wear a mouthguard. If your kid is involved in contact sports, they especially should wear a mouthguard....
How mouth guards prevent dental injuries
You might have noticed athletes wearing mouth guards. What is the purpose of the mouth guard? Learn how mouth guards prevent dental injuries. Protecting Teeth When you smile, you send a pleasant welcoming greeting to others. Of course, if your teeth are in great...
Reasons kids need mouth guards
Mouthguards for Children: Protection of Jaw Bone and Teeth There can be many reasons as to why a child may need a mouth guard. From reduced risk of concussion to jaw protection, mouth guards offer many benefits and act as a cushion against teeth impact. Mouth guards...
Dental anxiety in kids
When a Child is Afraid of Going to a Dentist Fear of going to the dentist is relatively common among children and even among many adults. In children, however, the situation is made more difficult by the fact that the patients may not understand the treatment they are...
X-Rays For Kids at The Dentist
Introduction to Dental X-Rays for Children X-rays can be a powerful tool to determine important and possibly lifesaving information. When an x-ray is used for dental purposes, it is usually because of a potential cavity or infection within the teeth or gums. In some...
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