We understand what you might be thinking right now. Your kid is going to lose all of their teeth anyway. So just exactly what’s the point in taking them to see a dentist, much less on a routine basis? You’re not the only one who’s had this thought. Unfortunately, a child’s healthy smile doesn’t start […]
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The Father of Modern Dentistry
We’re obsessed with this bucket of teeth and you should be too. Painless Parker, originally named Edgar Randolph Parker, was one of the most prolific serial teeth pullers of the 1900s. Think you’re afraid of the dentist now? We can guarantee going to the dentist in the early 20th century was worse. Often times only […]
When to Change Out Your Toothbrush?
Should I Change Out My Toothbrush? Everyone knows that brushing your teeth is important. Without a proper toothbrush, your teeth can rot away and even fall out. Now, of course, dental health isn’t this dramatic. If you miss a day of brushing your teeth, your teeth will most certainly not fall out. However, it is […]
How to Properly Pull Out Baby Teeth
How to Properly Pull Out Baby Teeth You may or may not remember the sensation of a loose tooth. When we are children, our “baby teeth” fall out to make way for our permanent teeth. During this phenomenon, your teeth will typically fall out naturally. Of course, not all teeth will come out as easily […]
The Importance of Visiting Your Local, Silver Spring Family Dentist
Why Should You Schedule an Appointment With a Family Dentist Just like adults and older children, toddlers and babies are vulnerable to a myriad of dental issues. However, unlike other dental patients, small children and babies have not developed all of their teeth yet. The development stage of your teeth is vital to your dental […]
