by Pride Dental | Oct 26, 2021 | Oral Health
Most new parents know the importance of taking their child to a pediatrician for regular wellness checks, but regular dental visits are important, too. After all, whole body health depends on oral health, and vice versa. Delaying that first visit can have real... 
by Pride Dental | Apr 18, 2019 | Oral Health
A lot of people think that there’s no point in taking their child to the dentist before the child’s teeth have erupted. In reality, that can sometimes be too late, as a new study in JAMA Network Open reminds. Nearly 500 mothers took part. One group received dental... 
by Pride Dental | Sep 20, 2018 | Oral Health
Originally posted July 14, 2016; updated It’s hardly surprising that research has found that thumb suckers and nail biters are exposed to more germs. After all, parents have lectured kids about those germs for generations. What may surprise you is that the research... by Pride Dental | Jul 14, 2016 | Oral Health
It’s hardly surprising that a new study finds thumb suckers and nail biters are exposed to more germs. After all, parents have lectured kids about those germs for generations. What may surprise you is that the research found health benefits from that hand-to-mouth... 
by Pride Dental | Aug 13, 2015 | Oral Health
When it comes to infant health and development, breast, as they say, is best. And you may already know that breastfeeding lowers a baby’s risk of things like SIDS, allergies, asthma, ear infections, severe lower respiratory infections, obesity, pneumonia and more. But...