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Creating lifelong oral health habits starts at the dentist

June 15, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Of all the good habits parents should instill in their children, going to a dentist early and regularly is one of the most important. Learn more about how creating lifelong oral health habits starts at the dentist.

Creating and maintaining good habits is an important skill for everyone, no matter their age. For young children, however, the formation of these good habits can impact the rest of their lives. Parents who encourage their children to have good oral health habits such as brushing, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness

Long term effects of poor oral health care on children

June 15, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Poor oral health care can lead to negative long-term effects on children. Learn more about the consequences of poor oral health care and how it can impact your child's future.

Most parents understand the importance of good physical health for the well-being of their children. However, the value of good oral health is sometimes overlooked. Poor oral health in children can lead to many negative long-term effects including physical and mental health … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

Father’s Day Craft with Recycled Toothbrushes and Baking Soda Paints

May 12, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

This Father’s Day craft tutorial uses common household items like baking soda, paper, food coloring, and old toothbrushes to make a special card for Dad.

Grab supplies you already have in the craft cupboard for a Father’s Day card he won’t soon forget! This project uses recycled toothbrushes and paint made from baking soda to design a one-of-a-kind card for Dad’s special day. HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED: Supplies: Baking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids, Holiday, Wyoming

Fact Check: How Does Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) Work?

January 26, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Cavities are usually treated by drilling out the decay and using a dental filling, which can be an unpleasant experience. But what if a drill and needle weren’t needed? Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a liquid substance applied to the molars to prevent the development of cavities.

Cavities are usually treated by drilling out the decay and using a dental filling, which can be an unpleasant experience. But what if a drill and needle weren’t needed? Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) may be the answer. What is Silver Diamine Fluoride? SDF is a liquid … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Wyoming

Why the Tooth Fairy is an important character for kids

January 26, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

The Tooth Fairy floats silently, fluttering down to collect lost teeth from beneath the pillows of sleeping children. In place of the tooth, she leaves a small treasure for the child to find in the morning. This ritual is an important rite of passage for children.

The Tooth Fairy floats silently, fluttering down to collect lost teeth from beneath the pillows of sleeping children. In place of the tooth, she leaves a small treasure for the child to find in the morning. This ritual is an important rite of passage for children. Why? Gifts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Just For Fun, Wyoming

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