by website@mysocialpractice.com | Aug 28, 2024 | blog, dental posts, general dental, pediatric
IF A CHILD CONTINUES their finger or thumb-sucking habit past their toddler years, it can negatively affect the growth of their jaws and the position of their teeth. A Healthy Habit for a Baby or Toddler There’s no need to worry about a baby or toddler with a...
by website@mysocialpractice.com | Aug 14, 2024 | blog, dental posts, Endo, general dental, Ortho, pediatric
OF COURSE WE SMILE when we feel happy, but there’s evidence to show that the link between smiling and happiness might go both ways — the simple act of smiling can make us feel a little better! Even a fake smile releases endorphins (the feel-good hormone), so it...
by website@mysocialpractice.com | Jul 24, 2024 | blog, dental posts, general dental, pediatric
AS PARENTS, EVERY milestone a new baby reaches is incredibly exciting, and sometimes we can get impatient and even start worrying long before we should. To get out in front of that tendency, let’s lay out the average schedule of baby teeth development and...
by website@mysocialpractice.com | Jul 10, 2024 | blog, dental posts, Endo, general dental, Ortho, pediatric
ANYONE WHO SWIMS or scuba dives frequently could encounter some unique dental issues if they aren’t careful. Let’s take a closer look at the big ones. Chlorine’s Effect on Teeth The longer teeth are exposed to acidic chlorine ions in pool water, the...
by website@mysocialpractice.com | Jun 26, 2024 | blog, dental posts, general dental, pediatric
DENTAL ANXIETY KEEPS millions of people from seeking dental treatment every year, and it affects kids too. Parents can help their kids develop a positive mindset about the dentist by following a few simple tips: 1. Start Early As soon as a child has their first tooth,...
by website@mysocialpractice.com | Jun 12, 2024 | blog, dental posts, Endo, general dental, Ortho, pediatric
GUM DISEASE, TOOTH DECAY, and other oral health problems don’t set in overnight. That’s why it’s so important to have regular checkups and to be diligent with daily oral hygiene habits. If it’s been a while since the last trip to the dentist,...
