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Many people know that eating too much of anything is a bad idea; the old saying “everything in moderation” should definitely apply to your sweet tooth … especially during the Halloween and Holiday Seasons! Cutting down on sugary snacks is one way to keep your pearly white smile. Unfortunately, sometimes it can go sour and tooth decay can happen. Do you know how? Let’s discuss how to have a cavity-free Halloween.
Dr. Travis A. Roberts, DDS October 18th, 2022
Posted In: Dental Health Tips
Tags: childrens dental health, dental care, sugar hurts teeth, tooth decay
The February 2022 National Children’s Dental Health Month theme is: Sealants Make Sense. This month-long national health observance brings together thousands of dedicated professionals, healthcare providers, and educators to promote the benefits of dental health for children, their caregivers, teachers and many others.
Sealants are a fast and easy way of protecting your child’s teeth that act as barriers to cavity-prone areas. They are usually applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth and sometimes used to cover deep pits and grooves. Both primary and permanent teeth can benefit from sealants. Now you know why “Sealants Make Sense”! (more…)
Dr. Travis A. Roberts, DDS February 15th, 2022
Posted In: Dental Health Tips
Did you know that every year there’s a National Tooth Fairy Day? Knowing this, it made us think about the Tooth Fairy and all the traditions surrounding the tooth-stealing, money-giving, winged creature that our kids have grown to know and love.
The Tooth Fairy role can actually teach your children about good oral health, and so, it’s a fun tradition to get your kiddos excited about all things teeth!
Is this tradition good for kids? Find out more HERE.
Dr. Travis A. Roberts, DDS August 11th, 2020
Posted In: Dental Health Tips
Tags: childrens dental health, dental health awareness, oral health
