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All About the Tooth Fairy

The Tooth Fairy is quite the fan favorite among our younger patients. With good reason! What’s not to love about a cute little fairy that takes lost teeth from underneath pillows and leaves behind money? We’ve heard various origin stories of the Tooth Fairy. A fairytale in 18th century France, La Bonne Petite Souris, tells […]

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Avoiding Summer Dental Injuries

Summer is officially right around the corner. You’ve likely been getting outside more as sports and other outdoor activities tend to ramp up. With that, unfortunately so does the risk of injuries to the mouth and teeth. We see an increase in visits due to dental injuries during the summertime. Dental and health care providers […]

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Prepare Your Child for the Dentist with Fun Books

Reading is important at any age, but especially for children. Did you know that the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends reading aloud to children each day, beginning at birth? This helps your child build language and literacy skills that will last a lifetime.  We also recommend reading to your child to help them prepare for […]

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Summertime Tips for Healthy Teeth

Ah, summertime!  The days are longer, and time seems to slow down just a little bit.  Allowing ourselves time to relax and enjoy is good for the soul.  Still, we must be careful not to let our guard down too much when it comes to caring for our oral health.  Here are just a few […]

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Oral Care Tips to Help Children Care for Their Teeth

Do you ever wonder whether your children have good oral hygiene habits? Do you know that their habits could be better? Looking for some ideas to help them improve? First things first. Why is children’s oral health so important? I mean, these are baby teeth that are just going to fall out anyway, right? Wrong. […]

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