Tooth decay (cavities) is the single most common chronic childhood disease in the U.S. (ADA). Untreated cavities can cause pain and infections that may lead to problems with eating, speaking,...
A healthy lifestyle can help lower the risk of heart disease, help the body maintain a strong immune system, and can lead to fewer health problems. Living healthy includes making...
Dental disease is one of the most common reasons for school absences (CDA). Children with untreated dental problems can often be in pain, cannot sleep at night, makes it difficult...
Many children will be returning to school in August. Parents will be helping their children prepare for the new school year with school supplies, backpacks, and new clothes. Parents will...
There are many dental care habits to maintain good dental health such as brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing daily, and avoiding food and beverages high in sugar. Being...
Daily dental care is essential. Plaque can place teeth and gums at risk if not brushed and flossed daily. Brushing twice a day, flossing every day and seeing the dentist...