As an adult, you are in the habit of brushing your teeth at least twice a day because that’s what you were taught to do when you were a kid, and because that’s what you saw your parents doing every day. Now that it’s time to pass on the knowledge, here’s what you should include in the conversation to help them keep their teeth healthy for life:
Monkey See, Monkey Do.
Children love to imitate what their parents do! Make oral care a family activity, so kids feel included and understand that this is a daily routine – no if’s, and’s, or but’s about it!
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There are a few cases in which a tooth extraction is needed to keep the oral structure healthy. Infection, damage, and impaction are all reasons in which a dentist might extract a tooth.
When choosing a dentist, your oral health should be your top priority. This doesn’t mean your comfort should suffer. A dentist equipped with digital technology can provide more comfortable and accurate treatments.
Porcelain dental restorations are a far cry from the wooden teeth of old. Over the years, porcelain has become an essential material in cosmetic dentistry. It affords both dentist and patient with many benefits. Patients love their porcelain restorations, and dentists love the ease of construction and high rate of patient satisfaction.