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Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 23, 2023.
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine
Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American
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Pediatric Dentistry: The benefits of dairy
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 16, 2023.
When you were a child, your mother may have instructed you to drink all your milk to build strong bones. Now that you have children of your own, you may
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Can my child really avoid tooth decay?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 09, 2023.
Great question! Yes, in fact, tooth decay is preventable! Decay, which is caused by sugars left in your child’s mouth, can turn into an acid, which in turn can break
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May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 02, 2023.
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family
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Mamelons
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 25, 2023.
Quick trivia question: define “mamelon.” Some kind of warm blooded animal? No, not a member of the mammal clan, but good guess. A fruit of the gourd family? Nope! There
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Every Day is Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 18, 2023.
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a
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Dental Emergencies in Children
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 11, 2023.
Unfortunately, dental emergencies can sometimes be unavoidable among young children. The good news is the doctor can help you prepare in case you and your child find yourselves in any
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Pediatric Dental Emergency Know-How
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 04, 2023.
Parents are usually expert at taking care of their children’s injuries. You know how to disinfect a cut, soothe a bump on the head, and apply a bandage faster than
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Preventing Toddler Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 28, 2023.
You do everything you can to protect your toddler with safeguards large and small. Installing that complicated car seat. Figuring out which sunscreen is best for delicate skin. Spending weeks
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How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
Kids are active, and with lots of activity comes the potential for mishaps. Before an emergency occurs, you’d be smart to stay informed about the problems your child may encounter.
Here
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St. Patrick's Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who
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March is National Nutrition Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into
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How can I protect my child's teeth during sports?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
Sports are great for children for a variety of reasons. Children can develop their motor skills, learn how to solve conflicts and work together, and develop their work ethics. As
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Just What Is Plaque?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
When you were younger, and you brushed your teeth without any help for the first time, it was a big step. It meant you’d learned the right way to brush
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The Transformation of Valentine's Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Did you know the actions leading to the beginnings of Valentine's Day were actually centered on the avoidance of war? A Catholic priest named Valentine defied the orders of the
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Looking Out for Your Furry Friend
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
The grownups in your life help you with your dental care. After all, good dental health makes your life happier. Your teeth and gums feel great. You can eat crunchy
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