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The Best & Worst Easter Candy For Your Health
Apr 14, 2017
Here at Firestone Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we love Easter! Hunting for eggs, waiting for the Easter Bunny, and eating delicious Easter candy. However, we also know that many of the best Easter candies are the worst…
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A Child’s First Lost Tooth
Mar 28, 2017
When a child first loses a tooth, it can be very exciting. Not only will he or she get a visit from the Tooth Fairy, but this is also one of the signs of becoming a ‘Big Kid.’ While most kids are excited about losing teeth,…
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Root Canal Therapy For Kids
Mar 14, 2017
The retention of baby teeth is so important to the development of your child’s growing mouth and the way his or her adult teeth will come in. Because of this, we here at Firestone Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics will do…
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Benefits Of Brushing Your Tongue
Mar 1, 2017
The benefits of brushing your teeth are quite well known. The removal of bacteria, plaque, and decay, a decreased risk of dental cavities, and fresher breath. What you may not have heard about are all the benefits of brushing…
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Fun Facts About Valentine’s Day To Share With Your Kids
Feb 17, 2017
Valentine’s Day is a fun and romantic holiday. It’s a day for us to show the special people in our lives how much we love and appreciate them. Here at Firestone Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics we started to wonder how…
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How Electronic Cigarettes Can Impact Your Teen’s Oral Health
Jan 25, 2017
It’s been estimated that around 10% of teenagers have used electronic cigarettes (also called e-cigarettes). This is a disturbing statistic because it’s a much higher number that adults who have used e-cigarettes – only 2.8%.…
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How To Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
Jan 17, 2017
Many of us set New Year’s resolutions, but it’s been found that only 8% of people are actually successful in reaching their goals. Why do we have such a difficult time keeping resolutions and how can we increase the odds of…

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Your kids smile matters just as much as your own! Our blog covers a variety of topics including children’s dental health, updates in the dental industry, tips for maintaining healthy habits, and fun oral health facts. Check back each month for new insights and helpful resources.

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Why Do Kids Need Dental Sealants? The Benefits Explained
Aug 25, 2025
Protecting your child’s smile is about more than just daily brushing and flossing. One of the most effective and affordable…
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How to Make Dental Care Fun for Kids: Tips for Parents
Aug 11, 2025
Establishing strong oral health habits early is one of the best gifts a parent can give a child. But let’s face it—convincing…
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The Best Snacks for Kids’ Teeth: Dentist-Approved Choices
Jul 28, 2025
Choosing the right snacks for your child isn’t just about keeping them full—it’s also about promoting long-term oral health.…
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How to Reduce Your Child’s Fear of the Dentist
Jul 14, 2025
A trip to the dentist can be an overwhelming experience for children, especially if it’s their first time. Fear of the…