We'd never think of missing our baby's pediatrician visits—in fact, with all of the vaccines and well-baby checkups, chances are we'll see our pediatrician more than we see our best friend! But we often neglect to bring our baby to the dentist. When is the best time to bring our baby, and what other ways can we help take care of our baby's teeth? … [Read more...] about What to expect from your baby’s first trip to the dentist
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Homemade toothache remedies
A toothache can be quite an excruciating experience. It's the kind of pain that radiates through your whole being and it's something you can't just cradle with your hand to try and soothe it because, in the worst cases, a simple touch on the affected area is enough to trigger a bolt of pain shooting up your head. It's not something you'd want to experience. Unfortunately, a … [Read more...] about Homemade toothache remedies
Tips on recovering from dental surgery
Oftentimes, a person will undergo some dental problems that will require dental surgery. This kind of surgery normally involves procedures don to the teeth and sometimes to the jaw bone. There are many procedures that are considered within the realm of dental surgery. … [Read more...] about Tips on recovering from dental surgery
7 FAQ’s on Caring for Children’s Teeth
Nothing is sweeter than a child's smile. It's enough to melt a parent's heart, and make everything—sleepless nights, exhausting days, and the crazy costs of clothes, food and toys—worthwhile. But this smile also needs a little 'maintenance.' If your child doesn't learn proper dental hygiene or get into the habit of going to the dentist regularly, then he can develop tooth … [Read more...] about 7 FAQ’s on Caring for Children’s Teeth
How to Overcome Dentist Phobia
Do you suffer from dentist phobia? It's nothing to be embarrassed about—millions put off their check-ups and panic at the thought of sitting in that chair—but it's still a fear we have to overcome. Going to the dentist is just as important as seeing a doctor. It's also easier to keep teeth healthy and correct minor problems than wait until they've worsened to the point of … [Read more...] about How to Overcome Dentist Phobia