It’s nine o’clock on a school night, and your kids are getting ready for bed. Some days, just the simple act of brushing their teeth is a hassle. Even more, trying to get them to floss seems like an impossible task. But, there are several health benefits that make flossing more than worth the effort. Read on for some fun facts about flossing and why it should become a part of your family’s daily routine.
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Do your child’s teeth appear discolored? If they’re not as white as he/she wants them to be, you may be thinking about tooth whitening as an option. Before you start looking into whitening products and procedures, it’s important to know the truth about tooth whitening.
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As a parent, you have your hands full. And sometimes, you might be too busy to even think about what your child’s eating for lunch. But, did you know that sugary juice drinks, chewy candy, and even potato chips can lead to tooth decay? Even when you’re in a pinch, it’s important to pack your kid a healthy, teeth-friendly lunch – especially when they can’t brush at school. Check out these healthy lunch ideas for some fresh inspiration.
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When it comes to oral health, tooth enamel has a big job to do. Enamel is the semi-transparent, hard outer shell that protects your child’s teeth. If the enamel starts to wear down, teeth become susceptible to cavities and decay. To help ensure your child’s dental health, there are a few easy precautions you should take to prevent enamel erosion.
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It’s important to take your child to the dentist on a regular basis. But, a dentist isn’t the only one who takes care of teeth. There’s also someone called an orthodontist. In this blog post, we’ll talk about the orthodontist and help you decide if, and when, your child should visit the orthodontist for the first time.
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