Helping Your Child Not Fear the Dentist

Helping Your Child Not Fear the Dentist

As we near the middle of National Children’s Dental Health Month, think back to your first dental appointment. Was it scary? Uncomfortable? That’s the case for many children, but the dentist doesn’t have to become the Boogeyman. Yes, there’s plenty in a dental office...
Fluoride for the Just-Turning-Toddler Set?

Fluoride for the Just-Turning-Toddler Set?

Once upon a time, the ADA said that children under two years of age should not be given fluoride. How the times have changed! Now, the organization is stating that children’s teeth should be brushed with fluoride toothpaste as soon as the first tooth comes in. *...
Sweet-Tooth May Begin in the Womb

Sweet-Tooth May Begin in the Womb

Last week, we gave you some tips on helping tame your child’s sweet-tooth, but did you know that your child’s sweet-tooth may have started in the womb? According to a 2012 French study, a child’s taste preferences may be predicted by their mother’s dietary choices,...
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