Tooth brushing only cleans about 1/3 of total tooth surface area, making flossing an absolute necessity for your child to…
Flossing
Read This Before Letting Your Child Floss!
Flossing is an important part of maintaining a healthy mouth for your child, yet a recent study found that only…
Tips to Make Your Child (and you!) a Pro Flosser
Flossing removes plaque between the teeth and gum-line where a toothbrush can’t reach. In fact some sources indicate that brushing…
These Four Mistakes Are Causing Millions of Preventable Cavities in Kids
No parent wants their child to have cavities and the majority of us take special care to ensure that each…
Make Brushing & Flossing Fun: 4 Ideas that Work.
Too often, brushing and flossing can become an afterthought, especially when kids are less than excited about it to begin with. Here are a few tips to make brushing and flossing fun (and regular) in your household:
Recognizing Gum Disease and Taking Early Action
If you or your child’s gums bleed from routine brushing and flossing you should understand that this is not normal. If left untreated, gum disease may mean that teeth are lost or have to be removed.
Top 6 Tooth Myths Busted
There’s a lot of misinformation about dental care. While many of the myths are harmless, believing in some of them…