Here are some straight facts on kids’ dental health from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, some of them might be eye opening. Keep your kids on the right track with their dental health by making sure they have … Continue reading
This week is National Children’s Book Week, so we’ve chosen our favorite titles to help kids learn more about the dentist and about dental health. Books are a great way to help ease any fears kids may have of the … Continue reading
Getting little kids to brush can be a battle, and we hate to break it to you, but getting tweens and teens to brush can sometimes be even harder. As always, good dental health is important to teens, and older … Continue reading
The Tooth Fairy has been a mainstay in our houses for years, but where did she (or he!) come from? We dug up a few interesting facts and fables about the Tooth Fairy, and they definitely are fun and surprising! … Continue reading
Getting kids to brush can be an uphill battle, but there are ways to make it more enticing. Read on for some tips and tricks to get them excited about keeping their teeth healthy and clean! Brush with your child. … Continue reading
Getting your child’s teeth cleaned by a dentist isn’t usually cause for alarm. But for kids with allergies or sensitivities, visiting the dentist could mean exposure, often unwittingly, to problem substances. At Pediatric Dentistry of Glens Falls we always take … Continue reading
A few weeks ago there was disturbing news out of Tulsa, Oklahoma regarding children’s health that had been put at risk after after investigators discovered unsanitary, unprofessional conditions at a dentist office. We want to assure our patients that our … Continue reading
Just mentioning a dentist visit can strike fear in some adults, so you can imagine that kids can be afraid of the dentist themselves, but it doesn’t have to be that way. There are a number of little things you … Continue reading
Toothaches can be stressful for both children and adults. When your child has a toothache, it may be difficult to pinpoint where the tooth pain is and what is causing it. You can feel helpless and unsure of what you … Continue reading
Bad breath is often something that adults are aware of, but did you know that children can have halitosis, too? We think of children as having sweet smelling breath, but sometimes even toddlers can have smelly breath. The bacteria that … Continue reading
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