No two children will have exactly the same reaction to sitting in the dentist's chair. Some are completely calm and cheerful during the whole process, while others feel unusual levels of fear and nervousness when visiting the dentist.
Sports Mouth guards protect your children’s teeth, and their orthodontic appliances, when they’re playing sports where there is risk of injury to the head or mouth.
One of the best ways to ensure that you're kids establish great oral hygiene habits is to start them off as early as possible with brushing and flossing.
Halloween is the scariest time of year - when it comes to spooks and ghouls, of course, but also when it comes to oral health!
Early Orthodontic evaluation and treatment is vitally important to children's oral health. The Canadian Association of Orthodontists recommends that children should see an orthodontist for the first time by the age of 7.
Immediately after waking up in the morning and right before bed are when most children and adults brush their teeth. Although these times of day is when teeth are most in need of cleaning, they are not always conducive to taking enough time and being thorough when brushing.
Statistics Canada says that more than 200,000 children in Canada are living with disabilities. Parents of children with special needs often have concerns and questions about dental care for their children.
Here at SmileTown Dentistry in North Delta, we often get questions from curious parents about early dental care for their kids. What are the long-term benefits?
The moment your child’s baby teeth start coming in, tooth decay becomes a risk. Regular dental hygiene, even at this early stage, is crucial in preventing early childhood tooth decay.
There are many steps that you, and your child’s oral health care team, can take to prevent dental decay in your child early on, to give them the best chance at healthy teeth later in life.
A great resource to help get your kids ready – and excited – about visiting the dentist.
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