Sealants: Things That May Really Surprise You!

You might think you know quite a lot about dental sealants and you might even be right! When you’re up to date and well informed regarding dental care for your child, chances are quite good that you’ve done some investigating. As you know, sealants keep bad stuff like bacteria from making their way into little grooves of back teeth (the chewing surfaces), which can greatly help limit the occurrence of cavities. However, there may be some little things (and some bigger realizations) that are sneaking past you, the details of which might prove beneficial for your outlook on this preventive treatment in more ways than you may expect!

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Quick Talk: Dental Sealant Basics

You probably have a firm understanding at this point that dental sealants provide benefits for your children’s oral health. This is all well and good and sounds fantastic, of course. However, as a patient, what you really want and need is to understand what sealants will entail, why your child needs them, and what to expect! We would be pleased to walk you through the basics. Remember, if you have any additional questions, please bring them up the next time we see you (or you and your child) for dental care!

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Children’s Smiles: Some Fantastic Resolutions

Do you have resolutions all mapped out for yourself for 2018? Have you come up with anything as it applies to your children? If you’re including things that you’d like to do that will make caring for your little ones easier, we most certainly have some suggestions to add to the list in regard to children’s dental care. They can make your New Year much easier, indeed!

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Children And Toothpaste: Helpful Reminders

Good news! When you’re trying very hard to promote excellent oral health habits for your kids but you’re finding that you’re out of tips, we are here to help. From choosing the best products that make your kids smile to using the right amount of toothpaste, we are more than happy to offer helpful reminders that will make dental hygiene a breeze instead of a struggle.

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Baby Teeth: A Q&A Session

What to make of those adorable baby teeth in your child’s smile, you wonder? As you know, they will start to fall out at some point, usually around the time your child is five years of age. So, with that in mind, you might feel a bit conflicted regarding the significance of dental care for your little one. Is it that big of a deal if your child isn’t in the mood to brush at night? Should you be scheduling preventive visits like the ones you schedule for yourself? Get the answers you need right now!

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Quiz: Dental Care For Your Kids In College

When your kids finish packing up, head to the dorms, and then you realize they’re actually all grown up, one thing that hits you suddenly includes the following question: What about their smile health? Who does what at this point? They’re not actually living 100 percent independent lives, they have never scheduled a dental visit ever, and you can’t still sneak into the bathroom just to see if their toothbrush bristles are wet (not that you would ever do such a thing). Don’t worry. Try a quick quiz and you’ll feel equipped with a ton of oral health solutions.

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Dental Sealants: Quizzing Your Knowledge

When you think that you should probably get moving on dental sealants for your child but you don’t actually feel completely confident about them, there’s a problem! You need more information, of course. To get your headed in the right direction, our quiz will most certainly help. We also encourage you to give us a call, so we can make sure you feel extremely knowledgeable and so we may schedule a visit for sealant placement!

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Kid Quiz: Enjoying Summer And Healthy Smiles

If anyone loves summer, it’s your kids! If ever you feel extremely concerned about your children during a particular season, well … of course, that’s during summer! So, how to allow your kids to have the time of their lives as they play outdoors and have as much fun as possible before school starts again (without cramping their style with your worries)? When it comes to the oral health of your kids, we’re ready to help. Sort out the details with a brief quiz.

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4 Things To Consider About Dental Sealants

If you’re as of yet uniformed or simply on the fence regarding dental sealants for your child, you will certainly benefit from some foundational details. We can quickly assist you in learning a bit about how they can help your child’s mouth remain healthy, how they can help you stress less, and how they can help your little one form good feelings about dental care. Ready for the information you’re missing? Let’s go!

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