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Choosing the Right Toothbrush for Your Child
Dec 9, 2024
Ever stood in the dental aisle of a store, surrounded by a colorful array of toothbrushes, feeling slightly overwhelmed about which one to pick for your little one? You're not alone. Selecting the perfect toothbrush for your…
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My Child Grinds Their Teeth at Night
Nov 25, 2024
Teeth grinding, or bruxism, can be one of those unexpected worries that creep up on parents. It's the middle of the night, and instead of hearing peaceful breathing, you hear that unsettling sound—your child’s teeth grinding…
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What to Do with Your Child's Chipped Tooth?
Nov 11, 2024
Chipped teeth are a common mishap for kids, whether roughhousing or being their adventurous selves. But as a parent, seeing your child's smile take a hit can be unsettling. How serious is it? Should you rush to the dentist?…
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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…