As Halloween quickly approaches, your little ones are probably preparing their costumes, decorating with orange and black, and highly anticipating the evening to go “trick or treat-ing.” The great news…
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It’s tempting to immediately pick up the phone and call your doctor when your child has a fever, but it’s usually not necessary. There are times when you should be…
As parents, your job of fighting against cavities does not stop when your child becomes a teenager. Even teenagers need some guidance and encouragement when it comes to taking care…
Does trying to get your child to brush his or her teeth add stress to your life? Do you hate taking your child to the dentist almost as much as…
Are your kids picky eaters? That may not be such a bad thing according to a recent study published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood. German researchers have found…
Some leading pediatricians call for a ban on some junk food commercials, claiming that 98% of food commercials during the most popular children’s shows advertise junk food.
An unexpected pathogen may be the culprit in cases of severe cavities among children, researchers found. This new connection could mean that dentists can intervene before decay sets in if…
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) hopes to help take children’s dental health another step in the right direction by opening a new Pediatric Oral Health Research and Policy Center….
New research shows that if you feed your children a lot of junk food at home, they will acquire a taste for it that could lead to unhealthy habits. The…
Dental care often falls by the wayside in this unstable economy, but untreated dental decay could seriously harm a child’s behavioral and physical development.
As your children get ready to go back to school, it’s important to make sure that their mouths are healthy and cavity-free. According to a survey by Trident, more than…
Did you know that 50% of children age 5-9 have at least 1 filling or cavity? Taking care of your kids’ teeth can sometimes be a daunting task. You may…