Did you know that saliva is one of your body’s defenses against viruses and bacteria? Keeping your mouth healthy helps keep your whole body healthy. Brushing, flossing, staying hydrated, and visiting our office twice a year helps your saliva do its germ...
As a parent, you want the best for your child. That includes healthy teeth and a pleasing smile. The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that a child visit the dentist by his or her first birthday. Your pediatric dentist can alert you to any...
Having a tongue tie is not just an inconvenience, it can have an impact on newborn health, toddler speech development, and can lead to tooth decay, crowding and gum disease in older children and adults. Luckily, it is simple to fix...
There’s something quite exciting about when that first little baby tooth starts to wiggle! It’s a sign that things are really going to start changing for your little one’s mouth! Kids are getting excited about the tooth fairy, and moms are getting teary-eyed...
Okay parents. You blinked, and now it’s almost Easter. Another sugar filled holiday. We don’t want to be (what’s the word for a springtime Scrooge?) bunny buzz kills, but man -oh-man those jelly beans do a number on teeth. We’re not saying to get rid of ALL the candy,...