When should a child first see the dentist and how should you care for their growing teeth? Your child’s oral health depends on a wholesome diet and teaching them good …
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Removing the barriers: How to find and provide dental care for children with autism
by EDSby EDSA little over a decade ago, Dawn Morrison was looking for a dentist for her young son and quickly realized it wasn’t an easy feat. Max, who is now 17, …
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My wife and I are having our first baby very soon, and I know that I’ll be looking for all kinds of answers to help me along the way in …
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Schools in the United Kingdom have been ranked as the worst for educating children about their oral health. According to the findings of a new YouGov survey, less than one …
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How to brush your teeth: For kids
by Dr. Burhenneby Dr. BurhenneIf you’re reading an article called “How to Brush Your Teeth for Kids,” my guess is that your little ones are ready for some serious oral hygiene. You made it …
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Main Topics Covered at a Child’s First Dentist Visit Here are the main topics we’ll cover at your child’s first dentist visit: Comprehensive exam Individualized preventative dental health program Anticipatory guidance …
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By: Pediatric Dentist Laura Goodell As a dentist, I get asked lots of questions about teeth. I can’t go to a cocktail party or wedding without someone asking me to …
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TOP QUESTIONS PARENTS ASK ABOUT THEIR CHILD’S TEETH
by Vicki Fidlerby Vicki FidlerFebruary is Children’s Dental Health Month. As a parent, your child’s health and protecting it are your #1 concern. Heath recommendations for children are constantly changing as new health studies and …
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Best baby toothpaste: What’s the best toothpaste for kids under 2?
by Dr. Burhenneby Dr. Burhennenew parents: i’m asked all the time what the best baby toothpaste is. let’s look at product recommendations, some common misconceptions about brushing baby’s teeth, and what else you can …
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Fluoride and IQ: Does prenatal exposure to fluoride lower IQ?
by Dr. Burhenneby Dr. BurhenneDisclosure:Ask the Dentist is supported by readers. If you use one of the links below and buy something, Ask the Dentist makes a little bit of money at no additional …