It is not uncommon for parents to underestimate the importance of taking young children to the dentist's office. After all, they are going to lose those baby teeth anyway. However, the truth is that children should visit the dentist for the first time just after their first tooth emerges, and no later

Does the quality of care of baby teeth influence the health of permanent teeth? The short answer to this question is, yes. Although baby teeth, also known as milk teeth or primary teeth, are replaced by permanent teeth they play an important role in your child's dental development. Baby teeth act

Ultimately, it is our child's responsibility to brush their teeth twice a day and floss once. This is much easier said than done so what can parents do to ensure their children engage in a healthy hygiene routine? The biggest influence in children's oral health is parental involvement. Over 95% of kids

Thumb sucking is a very normal natural action that is, for the most part, harmless to young children. Sucking is the first coordinated muscular action that babies learn-many babies even begin sucking their thumbs in the womb. Sucking helps to strengthen the muscles that allow a baby to eat. More than