Many children suck their thumbs. This may be a soothing habit, or it may occur out of boredom. It is generally recommended that pacifier use is stopped at about 18 months, but thumb sucking can be a much harder habit… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘dental health’
4 Ways to Know You Need Fillings
Fillings are great ways to deal with a variety of dental health problems. But even if you’ve already had several fillings, it can be hard to tell when you need some new ones. Here are some easy ways to tell.
Solutions for Sensitive Teeth
It’s not easy dealing with sensitive teeth. When your teeth hurt this much, it can be difficult to enjoy some of your favorite foods and drinks – luckily, there are some solutions you can try. Give these treatments a chance,… Read More
Keep Your Teeth Happy This Halloween
It’s tempting to spend all of Halloween eating yummy treats. But the trick is to keep your teeth healthy and happy because tooth decay is a problem that can only get worse when you gorge on too many pieces of… Read More
Dental Health: Your Mouth’s pH Level
How often do you think about the pH level of your mouth? Not often, most likely; you probably don’t even think that has any effect on your dental health. When you balance out the pH, it’s good for your teeth… Read More
7 Types of Teeth in Your Mouth
You spend a lot of time thinking about your mouth. Sometimes you admire it, and sometimes you feel self-conscious about it. But your mouth wouldn’t be the same without the teeth that you are so used to looking at; in… Read More
Teach Your Kids to Brush Their Teeth
Teaching your kids how to brush their teeth is important even from an early age. Whether or not they’re scared to go to the dentist, when you help them understand how they can take care of their teeth, they might… Read More
Stopping Toothache Pain
When you have a toothache, it can ruin your entire day. It’ll drain your concentration and keep you from being able to focus on anything, even enjoying your favorite foods. That’s why it’s so important to stop toothache pain as… Read More
5 Things that Can Cause A Chipped Tooth
When you imagine chipping a tooth, your first thought might be an accident, like a fall, or a high impact sports injury. In reality, a chipped tooth can come from all sorts of mundane things you wouldn’t expect. In fact,… Read More
Important Facts about Primary Teeth
You probably know that you should have 32 teeth once you have reached adulthood. But when you are helping your baby through teething pains, those teeth you are seeing are called primary teeth. What are they, and why are they… Read More