If you follow health or celebrity news you’ve likely heard the buzz on the latest natural health craze to hit the internet: Oil Pulling. As the name suggests, the practice…
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Category Archives: Pediatric Dentistry
Nitrous Oxide Nitrous Oxide or “Happy Air” is a colorless and odorless gas that when inhaled has a calming effect. This is one of the most popular used forms of…
Why are first visits to the dentist often scary to children? “Are you going to give me a SHOT?” “Are you going to PULL ALL MY TEETH OUT?” “Is this…
A group of Italian scientist has published a report in the journal Scientific Reports that shows evidence of an operation to relieve a dental cavity was performed 14,000 years ago….
Cavities used to be a fact of life. But over the past few decades, tooth decay has been reduced dramatically. The key reason: fluoride. Research has shown that fluoride reduces…
X-rays, also called radiographs, are a valuable diagnostic tool. X-rays help the dentist to See how your child’s teeth are erupting (coming into the mouth) See the number, size…
Seven Mistakes Parents Make with their Kids’ Teeth You know regular brushing, a healthy diet and dental visits are some of the best ways to prevent cavities, yet experts say…
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