We have all grown up with the classic brushing routine: brush, spit and rinse. But what if I told you that rinsing your mouth immediately after brushing with fluoride toothpaste might be limiting the full benefits of your oral hygiene routine? Leading experts like the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) and the American Dental Association (ADA) have updated their... read more »
Many parents may wonder why it's important to care for baby teeth when they eventually fall out. However, maintaining healthy baby teeth is crucial for several reasons. Foundation for Oral Health Baby teeth, also known as primary teeth, serve as placeholders for permanent teeth. They help guide the alignment and spacing of adult teeth. If a baby tooth is lost... read more »
Good oral health habits start early, and bringing your child to a pediatric dentist at the right time is crucial for their dental development. Here's a guide to help you understand when it is time to schedule that first appointment. Timing of a Child's First Dental Visit According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), it is recommended that... read more »