Children

Many children love munching on sugary snacks – but will this cost them in the future? Tooth decay is the most common reason for hospital admissions among five to nine-year-olds …

With school starting back this week it’s time to start planning lunchboxes again, and while some parents may be concerned over the number of sweets consumed this summer, there are …

Brushing your teeth may seem like a straightforward process — squeeze some toothpaste on a toothbrush, run it under water and you’re ready to go. However, a pilot program running …

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is gaining recognition as a valuable tool in dental care, particularly for children and seniors. This liquid has been used for decades in other countries and …

Additionally, check if the dentist is a member of reputable organizations. This can include the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) and the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD). These …

The festive season is here and it comes with its treats, especially for children who enjoy every single drop of soft drinks, sweets, cakes and all sorts of sugary snacks. …

PRISCILLA Serrano did everything she could to keep her child’s teeth clean and healthy. She rubbed his gums twice a day with a finger brush when he was three months …

Your child’s healthy future depends on their dental health. Starting as early as possible is the key. This allows time for the dentist to become acquainted with their unique bone …

Dental caries, commonly known as tooth decay, is a prevalent chronic disease that affects people of all ages, including infants and young children. Tooth decay in babies is a growing …

Teaching everyday activities Simple daily activities such as brushing your teeth, getting dressed and eating may feel challenging for your child. Helping to boost your child’s confidence to carry out …