Are you a first-time parent? When it comes to your child's oral health, there are some things you'll want to know. As soon as the first tooth appears above the gum line, your child’s smile will need some tender loving care. Here are some tooth brushing tips for your little ones: - For optimum oral health, you’ll want to begin... read more »

Although thumb sucking is generally seen as a common habit that children have, it can be a serious problem and lead to serious oral health defects, including misalignments and slow growth of the permanent teeth. Thumb sucking can cause malocclusions and other spacing issues that result from the constant stress placed on the teeth. Although pacifiers may seem like a... read more »

From the moment the first tooth erupts above the gum line, a child’s caretaker should begin to care for their teeth. Everyday habits including brushing should be done to ensure their teeth can grow strong and healthy. Listed below are some common questions about tooth brushing for infants and young children: When should you begin brushing your child’s teeth? a.)... read more »