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Introducing Kids To Dental Visits: Tips For Parents

When I became a parent, I knew that I wanted to help my kids be comfortable with the dentist from a very young age. I started them with routine dental visits as babies so that those appointments were just a normal part of the schedule. I found a dentist who would work with me for these appointments, even when all they could do was check my baby's gums. Over the years, I learned lots of other tips for helping kids adapt to dental office visits. I created this site to share my tips to help other parents transition their children into a comfort zone with the dentist.

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Frankincense & Myrrh: Help Your Oral Health With 2 Gifts Of Nature

Posted on 17 November 2014

You know that you need to see your dentist regularly. But there are a few things you may want to add to your oral regimen: frankincense and myrrh. These gifts from nature can help prevent and treat common dental ailments. The Benefits Within The Gifts Myrrh will be a helpful addition to your oral regimen. It is a sap that comes from the Commiphora tree. Myrrh will help with bad breath because it will kill any halitosis-causing bacteria in your mouth. [Read More]

Choosing The Right Whitening Option For Your Teeth

Posted on 14 November 2014

When your teeth are discolored, you want to choose a whitening option from a place like the Family Dental Center TriCities, PC that works for your needs. You need to think about the time that the process will take versus the outcome of the method you pick. Once you have this information, you can determine which whitening method is the right option for improving your smile. Teeth Whitening Your first option for whiter teeth is to use some type of whitening product. [Read More]

What To Expect During A Root Canal Procedure

Posted on 12 November 2014

If your dentist has recommended a root canal treatment for an infected or damaged tooth and you are slightly apprehensive about the procedure, educating yourself on the process can help to minimize any anxiety you may be feeling and allow you to be fully prepared for what to expect. While it is completely normal to experience mild anxiety prior to any dental procedure, it is important to understand that root canals are beneficial treatments that work to preserve tooth structure and relieve pain, which in turn allows for improved dental health. [Read More]

2 Tips For Safe Teeth Whitening

Posted on 12 November 2014

Nothing is quite as attractive as a shiny, white smile. Unfortunately, even the most diligent brusher can be faced with yellowed, dingy teeth after awhile. If you want to turn the tables in your favor, teeth bleaching is a great way to remove years of unsightly stains. Here are two tips for safe teeth whitening, and the problems you might run into if you decide to go rogue. 1: Work With a Cosmetic Dentist [Read More]