Category: Family & Children

At what age can my children start brushing their own teeth?

September 18, 2019

We hear this question often! Although kids’ dexterity matures differently, a good rule of thumb is to allow your kids to start learning to brush their teeth on their own about the time they learn to tie their shoes. We encourage you to be extra diligent about cleanings while they are learning to brush on […]

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One Dentist for the Whole Family

January 15, 2019

Seeing a dentist regularly is an essential aspect of keeping you and your family’s oral health in great shape. However, a busy home life can quickly cause you to put off scheduling cleanings or just forget about an appointment altogether. Luckily, a family dentist can help you maintain your family’s oral health, benefiting you in more ways […]

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How Often Should My Child Visit the Dentist?

November 13, 2018

Find out when your child should start getting regular dental care in Charlotte, NC. When it comes to being a first-time parent, you are often learning new things about your little one as you go along. You’ve gotten tons of advice from family members, friends with kids and even doctors. Of course, it’s normal to […]

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Are Baby Teeth Important?

May 8, 2013

Yes! Teaching your child good oral hygiene habits early can lead to a lifelong healthy smile, but did you know that just because babies don’t have any visible teeth, doesn’t mean they can’t get cavities? A baby’s 20 primary teeth are already present in the jaws at birth. And those baby teeth that begin coming through […]

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