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February is National Children's Dental Health Month! February is an important month for kids' dental care because it marks the observance of the American Dental Association's (ADA) National Children's Dental Health Month. Learning about and practicing good oral health care habits starts at home and should start young. In honor of National Children's Dental Health Month, learn more about oral care for children, including how to properly brush kid's teeth, kids toothbrushes, and much more.

A Guide To Your Teething Baby: For a new parent, teething can be a frustrating and confusing life stage. While it's a parenting milestone most know to expect, teething babies can't yet tell you what's troubling them. This guide will help you know for sure what those signs are and learn how to soothe your baby's discomfort.

Toddler Tooth Decay And How To Prevent It: Tooth decay isn't a problem that affects only adults. Toddler tooth decay is a concern for parents because 42 percent of children ages 2 to 11 develop a cavity in their primary teeth. This may lead a parent to wonder what causes tooth decay, how to prevent it and how to treat it - Check out these helpful tips on how to help prevent Toddler Tooth Decay.

7 Ways To Make Dental Hygiene For Kids Fun: Help your kids have a healthy smile by making dental hygiene for kids fun. Making brushing, flossing and dental check-ups a positive experience can help to keep your child excited about good oral care. Your child will not only grow up with a beautiful smile, but also with healthy habits that can last a lifetime. Learn more here!

Check out these Healthy Dental Tips to keep you and your kids smiles healthy throughout the Holidays and beyond.

Dental Hygiene Tips for Kids: It's no surprise brushing a child’s teeth is important for many reasons. Primary teeth keep your child’s jaw straight, hold the space for adult teeth, and play an important role in how children learn to chew, smile, and talk. Having healthy teeth will also help with confidence and participation in their education and social life. Establishing good oral health habits early on will help encourage lifelong patterns. The following a thorough explanation of dental care tips for various Stages of Child Development, How to Brush Baby's Teeth, and so much! Check it out...

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Tips For Helping Your Child Prevent Cavities: Tooth decay doesn't just affect adults, it can also affect your little ones. Common causes of tooth decay in toddlers include going to sleep with a bottle or eating too much sugar and carbohydrates. Here are a few helpful tips for Helping Your Child Prevent Cavities.

Best and Worst Halloween Candy for Your Teeth: It's not Halloween without candy! But we all know that too much candy can wreck havoc on your teeth. Have fun, be safe & enjoy your Halloween. Just remember moderation and good oral hygiene are key to keeping your teeth healthy during trick or treat time (and all year through). Stay in the know - Learn which types of candy do the most damage to your teeth here...

It's National Brush Day! Did you know eating sweets is the number one contributor to tooth decay? Especially after loading up on sugary treats during Halloween, it’s time to remind your kids about the importance of taking care of their teeth! Each year on November 1, National Brush Day helps focus on children’s oral heath through facts about brushing, activities to make brushing fun, and tips to keep those teeth nice and healthy. Learn more here and get some helpful oral health care tips for the whole family!

October is National Dental Hygiene Month! This month is dedicated to promoting healthy mouths across the country and celebrates the hard work of dental professionals. National Dental Hygiene Month is also a good time to remember that oral health directly affects our overall health, so ensuring we follow good oral hygiene habits is important for many reasons. Learn more here about how to observe this month, fun facts, tips on oral hygiene and more.

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What to Do With Your Child's Loose Tooth: Does your child have a loose tooth? Wondering how to treat it? Pulling it out yourself is not recommended, as it may result in bleeding or even infection. It is best to allow loose teeth to fall out naturally, or to consult with a dentist, especially if it is a result of an injury. Learn more about treating loose teeth here...

Kid-Tested, Dentist-Approved: 6 Teeth Cleaning Tips from Dentist Parents! As a parent of young children getting your little ones to brush their teeth, can sometimes be a struggle. You're not alone - Dentist parents have struggled with their kiddos too. So the following are some dentist created and kid approved tips to help make toothbrushing time easier (maybe even fun!). Click here -Try some of tricks of the trade from dentist moms and dads!

hey all! Thank you so much for participating in the Super Paws 5k!! We are planning on postponing the race for California participants until the smoke clears. Stay safe and healthy! we would still love to see you in your t-shirts, tag us in all your Super Paws 5k posts!

Your Baby's First Molar: Watching your baby's teeth develop is an exciting milestone, but it can also be an overwhelming time for a parent. What can you expect from a first molar? Learn more here.

X-rays are valuable diagnostic tools, and your child's dentist may want to take X-rays to diagnose damage or disease to your child's teeth. Since X-rays expose your child to radiation, you may be reluctant to consent to X-ray imaging until you know more about the procedure and why it's being performed. Here are some details parents need to know about X-rays for children.