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Why Kids Make Us Smile
There really isn’t much that can put you in a good mood faster than seeing huge smiles painted on the faces of children. Although DC Dental offers dental services to the whole family, helping kids create healthy smiles that last a lifetime is a major part of what we do. … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry
Tagged child dentist, kids, pediatric, tinkerbell
Five Video Games for Kids
With the hot summer sun on its way in Arizona there may be a couple of days that are too hot for the little ones to go outside. Many people say that video games can rot the brain but there are actually some very fun, educational games that the whole … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry, Fun stuff
Tagged kids, video games
Tooth Fairy in Different Countries
The tooth fairy is the most common way to celebrate the loss of a baby tooth in the United States. It’s a rite of passage for many Americans to lose their first tooth, place it under their pillow and wait for the magical tooth fairy to come and compensate your … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry, Dental Tips, Fun stuff
Tagged dental education, dental health, tooth fairy
Best Dental Products for Kids
Aside from regular checkups, taking exceptional care of your children’s oral health requires the best dental products. Here are five cool oral products just for kids – products that introduce some fun – dare we say it – to an otherwise monotonous routine. Firefly Light-Up Timer Toothbrush The Firefly Light-Up … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry
Tagged Best Dental Products for Kids, flossers, Marvel, monkeys, mouthwash, Tom’s Silly Strawberry Toothpaste
The First Trip to the Dentist
Taking your child to the dentist for the first time can be a scary occasion for both you and your toddler. By 2 ½ most children have cut all of their baby teeth, so toddlerhood is a great time to start practicing positive dental habits. Many dentists recommend that kids … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry
Tagged baby teeth, pediatric dentistry
Preventing Halloween Cavities
Our traditional philosophy on preventing Halloween cavities may be completely wrong. Many parents are bracing their children for potential cavities with Halloween just around the corner. With enough candy to feed an army, how do you allow your child to snack without comprising their oral health? One report indicates it … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry
Tagged Preventing Halloween Cavities
Teaching Your Children to Brush Their Teeth
Teaching your children to brush their teeth is no easy job, but it’s critical for setting them up for a lifetime of good oral health. Here’s a little professional advice, especially for all of you first time parents. If your child is old enough, take them toothbrush shopping. Putting a … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry
Tagged Teaching Your Children to Brush Their Teeth
When Does My Child Need to Start Flossing and Using Mouthwash?
Oral healthcare should begin at a young age: there are finger toothbrushes designed especially for babies, and all sorts of kid-friendly products on the market. Often, parents will ask: when does my child need to start flossing and using mouthwash? The answer varies from child to child but here are … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry
Tagged Flossing, mouthwash
Finding the Best Dentist for Your Child Made Easy
Finding the best dentist for your child is no easy task, but it certainly helps to know what qualities you should look for. Choosing the right dentist for your child sets them on pace for a lifetime of great oral health and protects their smile well into the future. Here’s … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry
Tagged Finding the Best Dentist for Your Child
Choosing the Best Dentist for Your Children
When you want the best for your children, even narrowing down the right dentist can prove difficult. What qualities should you look for in receiving the most comprehensive care possible? Creating a checklist can provide you with some direction. Testimonials and recommendations can go a long way. Start by asking … Read More
Posted in Children's Dentistry
Tagged Best Dentist for Your Children
