Dentalworks4kids

Dentalworks4kids

Joined: November 29th, 2013
Articles Posted: 17

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Published 9 Years Ago
Wisdom Teeth and Your Child
Getting our wisdom teeth can be a rite of passage as we grow similar to how when we get our first adult tooth. However, as you may not remember when teeth first grow in it’s not exactly the most comfortable feeling. The incoming of a tooth often was

Published 9 Years Ago
Oral Care for the Breast Fed or Bottle Fed Baby
Whether a baby is breast fed or bottle fed there are some important factors involved that may impact on the development of future cavities. Cavities or dental caries are a result of an infection caused by the bacteria Streptococcus mutans. Most adults

Published 9 Years Ago
The Link between Good Sleep and Good Dental Health
During sleep is when our bodies grow, heal, stabilize and essentially reboot. For this reason a good night’s rest is not just important for our well being but it's critically important in children whose bodies are constantly growing and

Published 9 Years Ago
Losing a Tooth Too Soon
Losing a tooth for children and parents can be a momentous occasion.  When this happens naturally it’s a rite of passage into another phase of childhood. However, when it doesn’t happen naturally and a tooth is lost before it’s time

Published 9 Years Ago
What is Preventative Dentistry?
Preventive dentistry means a healthy smile for your child. Children with healthy mouths chew more easily and gain more nutrients from the foods they eat. They learn to speak more quickly and clearly. They have a better chance of general health because

Published 9 Years Ago
Why Many Younger Patients are in Orthodontic Treatment
Many parents may notice that a lot of children around them today are wearing braces or a retainer at an earlier age than what they experienced when they were children. As a result the question often arises why so many younger children are in orthodontic

Published 9 Years Ago
Early Childhood Caries
Dental caries is the most common oral condition that affects systemic health and nutritional status in children and it’s important to know that dental problems can begin early.  A big concern is Early Childhood Caries (or baby bottle tooth

Published 9 Years Ago
Balance Cavity Causers with Cavity Fighters
<p>During infancy, children go through a stage when they try to stick into their mouths almost anything they can get their hands on. While children eventually learn the difference between plastic blocks and actual food, that doesn’t mean

Published 9 Years Ago
Healthy Teeth: Always on Duty for Your Child
  Most parents know that teeth help a child bite, tear and chew food. But they do much, much more. Indeed, because they do so much, it is absolutely vital to keep your child’s teeth in good shape. While your child’s primary teeth fall

Published 9 Years Ago
Sippy Cup Do?s and Don?ts
Sippy cups provide a natural transition between bottles and regular cups. A good sippy cup can be a wonderful tool to teach your child how to drink independently and transition from sucking to sipping. Sadly, many families misunderstand the purpose of

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