Helping Kids Understand the Importance of Dental Health
The foundation for healthy permanent teeth in children is laid in the first two years of life. Extensive research has shown that poor diet, poor food intake and poor tooth brushing habits during these formative years are responsible for tooth decay later in life. And the development of caries in baby teeth significantly increases their development in permanent teeth. Therefore, to ensure the development of strong, healthy teeth, it is essential to establish a proper oral hygiene routine. As their first teachers, parents are the key to setting a [...]
Continue Reading5 Tips for Better Dental Health
There are so many reasons to maintain your dental health – not the least of which is the condition of your smile. Good dental health ensures you can chew and enjoy food thoroughly, avoid the discomfort of toothaches and decrease the likelihood of gum disease (which can lead to other conditions, like heart disease). We all want healthy teeth and gums however sometimes it’s hard to know where to begin. Simply follow these five tips and you’ll be well on your way to dental health. Start Kids Early – Despite great strides in decay preventio [...]
Continue ReadingThe Impact of Diet on a Healthy Mouth
When meeting someone for the first time, often the first thing you notice is their smile. And the key to a beautiful smile is shiny white, straight teeth. If you are not happy with your teeth, they can physically and mentally affect your quality of life. Poor teeth affect your self-esteem, ability to socialise and enjoy food, along with your nutrition and overall health. Throughout your life, your body is undergoing a process of continual change, and your teeth are no exception. Although your teeth have a strong, protective outer coating of ena [...]
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