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Why Do Cavities Hurt?

June 10, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

We break down what cavities are, what causes them to hurt, and how to treat and prevent cavities.

Cavities are no fun, but they can be treated. The trouble is, sometimes know we have a cavity, and sometimes we don’t. Find out why cavities hurt, what causes them, and how to prevent cavities. First, What Are Cavities? Cavities are permanently damaged areas in the hard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness

Mother’s Day “Stained-Glass” Toothbrush Holder

April 30, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

Looking for a Mother’s Day activity to make with the kiddos? This beautiful “stained-glass” toothbrush holder is a fond memory you can cherish and use!

This “stained-glass” mason jar project inspired by a project from iheartartsncrafts.com is a great activity to bring Grandma, Mom, and daughter together to celebrate Mother’s Day together.  Plus, this beautiful jar can double as a new toothbrush holder! Keep it next to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Holiday, Just For Fun, Uncategorized

Printable Monster Mouths! Lollipop Template for Halloween Crafts

October 22, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Need a mess-free Halloween craft to keep the kids busy? Our Monster Mouths! lollipop template is the perfect activity for a bit of quiet time before the spookiest night of the year. Get kids excited over their future lollipops by having them color in their favorite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids, Holiday, Uncategorized Tagged With: craft, Halloween

Does Your Child Suck Their Thumb?

October 8, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

If your child is thumb-sucking, pay attention to changes in the mouth and the frequency of the thumb-sucking habit.

Does your child suck his or her thumb? It’s not uncommon. According to Stanford Children’s Health, almost 90% of newborns “show some form of hand sucking by two hours after birth.” It’s a natural reflex for young kids and can even help them feel safe or handle stress. Yet oral … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

Tongue Piercings – Why Are They Dangerous?

October 3, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Have you ever wanted to stick a metal rod through your tongue? We haven’t, but it is still a popular accessory used for self-expression. When debating the finer points of how socially acceptable a tongue piercing is, it’s also important to acknowledge how dangerous they can be. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

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