4 Tips to help your kids with oral hygiene
Good oral hygiene is essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums, and it's especially important to instill healthy habits in children from a young age. Here are some tips for helping your child with their oral hygiene
Read More →Thumb Sucking: 3 Ways To Help Your Child Break The Harmful Habit
Thumb sucking is a common habit for babies aged 6-7 months to develop. Typically it is not a practice that lasts long. By age 4, most children will have abandoned the habit. If your child sucks their thumb from infancy to age 4, it is not something to be concerned about. However, there are times when a child will continue to suck their thumb long into their childhood or will return to sucking their thumb in times of stress. Luckily, there are certain ways that you can help your child break the habit of thumb-sucking. Continue reading to read our list of tips.
Read More →5 Awesome Facts About The Tooth Fairy
The tooth fairy is a special magical creature that loves all things teeth! The tooth fairy flies to the homes of every child that loses a tooth and bestows money to the kids that place their fallen teeth under their pillow before they go to sleep. However, the tooth fairy especially likes teeth that have been well taken care of. Continue reading to learn some fun facts about the tooth fairy.
Read More →4 Reasons To Go To A Pediatric Dentist
Going to the dentist is an important part of healthcare at any age. However, due to kids’ teeth being more prone to disease and cavities, parents need to have a more comprehensive dental approach for their children. Going to a pediatric dentist ensures that your child receives expert dental care that is specifically tailored to their needs. There are many reasons why you should consider taking your child to the pediatric dentist over going to a regular dental clinic.
Read More →5 Amazing Facts About Tongues
Our tongues may be a small part of our bodies, but it performs many functions and is constantly working in our body. In fact, even while you are sleeping, your tongue is working to help keep your mouth healthy. Not only does your tongue help you eat and talk, but it also helps to prevent cavities if taken care of properly. Granger Pediatric Dentistry wants to share some fun facts about our tongues!
Read More →4 Effective Ways To Prepare Your Kids For Tooth Extraction
Getting teeth pulled is a fear that adults and children alike have. Going to the dentist for surgery can be really scary for children. There are some things that you can do to help prep your child for a tooth extraction that may put them more at ease. Working with a pediatric dentist that has experience working with children and knows about their behavior can also help the experience go smoothly.
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