August is here… and so is the realization that summer is slipping away. Soon, those family vacations and lazy days at the pool will be a memory and the kids will be heading back to school. Back-to-school can mean a lot of things: new friends, new teachers and often a new school. Some families are […]
Tiny Teeth Need Love, Too
When you become a parent, nothing can prepare you for the excitement, love (and let’s not forget the exhaustion that comes along with it). Bringing home baby is a lot of hard work… there are schedules, feedings and diaper changes. It’s a round-the-clock routine and when you’re sleep deprived it can be overwhelming. But all […]
Say goodbye to the summer “boredom blues”
Summer is here! It’s time for lazy days sleeping in and enjoying all that the season has to offer, right? While it might seem heavenly for the first few weeks, have you suddenly found yourself already counting down the days until the kids head back to school? Don’t worry… you’re not alone. If you’re hearing […]
Hey Tooth Fairy… Please Stop Here!
Has your child woken up disappointed when they realize the tooth fairy forgot to visit? It’s a well-played out scene in homes everywhere. Child wakes up excited after carefully placing their tooth under their pillow the night before, only to find it in the exact spot they left it. Parent scrambles to think up a quick […]
An “App” a Day Keeps the Dentist Away!
It’s National Children’s Dental Health Month and we are all about taking care of kid’s smiles. Tooth decay can have devastating consequences for kids and it can affect their health and wellness well beyond the dental chair. Did you know these facts? >> 1 in 5 U.S. children go without dental care >> More than […]
Creativity Key to Children Learning to Brush Their Teeth
If you’ve ever tried to get your kids to eat their vegetables or go to bed on time, then you know it can be a serious pain to get them to do something they don’t want to do. The same can be said about getting kids to brush their teeth. The problem is, of course, […]
The Importance of Your Family Dentist: Why Consistency Benefits Your Health
Just as every family has a primary care physician, it’s just as important to have a family dentist…. And here’s why. Every parent wants to start their children on the path of good dental health habits early. One way to do this is with a consistency that comes from having a regular family dentist. It […]
Get To Know Our Dental Hygienist Debbie!
It’s National Dental Hygiene Month—help us recognize Debbie! We’re devoted to helping you take care of your oral health all year long. But October is a special month for us—it’s National Dental Hygiene Month. Celebrate Debbie – One of Our Outstanding Dental Hygienists! The American Dental Hygienists’ Association is honoring hygienists across the country for […]