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Common Dental Myths
Oct 28, 2024
Dentistry has existed for centuries, yet some myths stick like bubblegum under a school desk. From misleading beliefs about braces to wild tales about children's dentist visits, these misconceptions might affect your dental…
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When Should Kids Start Brushing and Flossing?
Oct 14, 2024
Many parents find it challenging to get their children into the routine of brushing and flossing. Oral hygiene can easily take a backseat with all the toys, games, and snacks competing for attention. But how early should we…
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3 Tips to Keep Your Kids Teeth Cavity Free
Sep 9, 2024
Is your child’s smile at risk for cavities? Keeping their teeth healthy can be challenging, but with the right dentistry for children strategies, you can help ensure they stay cavity-free. At Firestone Pediatric Dentistry &…
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Cleaning Teeth with Braces
Aug 26, 2024
Maintaining your child's oral health becomes more challenging when they have braces. Good oral hygiene prevents cavities, gum diseases, and other dental issues. Here are some tips for cleaning teeth with braces and ensuring a…
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My Child's Gums Are Bleeding. What to Do?
Aug 12, 2024
Bleeding gums are a common but alarming problem; treating them right away is important to ensure oral health. Let's explore the possible causes of bleeding gums in your child and what effective steps you can take to handle…
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Why Are Retainers Important After Orthodontics?
Jul 22, 2024
Orthodontic treatment requires significant time and resources. Retainers play a crucial role in maintaining the results achieved through these treatments. They ensure that teeth remain in their new, aligned positions and…
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Natural Remedies for Kids' Toothache
Jul 8, 2024
Toothaches in children can be distressing for both the child and parents. While professional dental care is essential, some natural remedies can offer temporary relief until a kid's dentist can be consulted. These remedies…
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Is it Bad That My Kids Share Their Toothbrush?
Jun 24, 2024
Sharing a toothbrush among your kids can raise various health concerns, so children’s dentists generally do not recommend it. While seen as a small or harmless shortcut to maintaining oral hygiene, this habit can actually…
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Is Fluoride Safe for Kids?
Jun 10, 2024
Yes, fluoride prevents tooth decay and strengthens your kid’s teeth. But is it safe for them? Any misuse can be fixed by a children’s dentist.
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What is a Pulpotomy?
May 27, 2024
Learning about dental procedures can help calm worries about your child's teeth and make visiting a children's dentist easier. One common procedure in dental pediatrics is a pulpotomy. Let's take a closer look at what a…