Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog

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Your Child’s First Dentist Visit? Here’s How to Keep Them Calm

January 11, 2021

When your child tries something new, it can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially when new people and places are involved. One of the most anxiety-filled situations is when your child visits the dentist for the first time. In most cases, the parents may be nervous as well.  Children often get scared when they visit their…

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Toothache 101: How to Tell That It’s Time to See the Dentist

January 11, 2021

Toothaches may seem like a minor issue, but they can seriously affect your day-to-day activities. They can keep you from enjoying your food, concentrating on your work, or having a good time with your friends.  With that, it’s worth noting that there are different types of tooth pain. Some can be easily resolved by changing…

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Debunking 3 Common Myths About Teeth Whitening

January 11, 2021

Many people associate white teeth with health and good appearance, that’s why it’s one of the most popular dental cosmetic procedures across the world. Teeth whitening is an effective way to bring back the confidence behind your smile and remove any stains on your pearls, which is why roughly 10 million adults in the U.S.…

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Busting 3 Common Myths About Teeth Extractions

January 11, 2021

Everybody dreams of achieving a picture-perfect smile, that’s why the thought of getting tooth extractions sound like a dental nightmare for kids and adults alike. Removing a tooth is often necessary in many cases – whether it’s due to an impacted wisdom tooth, tooth decay, damage, and more. Keep in mind that it’s a dental…

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Typical Dental Issues That Children and Adolescents Face

January 4, 2021

All parents want nothing less than the best for their youngsters, and this includes their overall dental health. Healthy oral hygiene habits are crucial from the second they get their very first tooth. This is a crucial step in being able to avoid common dental problems. Whether a child is 3 or 13, issues with…

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How You Can Best Help Your Children With Their Flossing

January 4, 2021

Understandably, brushing one’s teeth is the first thing that comes to mind for families when oral care comes up. It’s more than fair enough since brushing is extremely crucial, as pediatric dentists in Edmonton will tell you. Another equally important part of caring for one’s teeth, though, is flossing. For some reason, a majority of…

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What You Need to Know about Emergency Dental Care?

January 4, 2021

There is nothing more alarming than dealing with a dental emergency. The chances are that you are suffering from severe toothache or, worst, got your teeth knocked out due to an injury. When faced with this circumstance, your best choice is to visit your emergency dentist in Edmonton to get your tooth or teeth treated…

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How to Make Your Teeth Whitening Last: What to Know?

January 4, 2021

Have you seen those celebrities on TV sporting a set of pearly white teeth? If yes, then the chances are that they’ve undergone some whitening treatments! Yes, Teeth Whitening Edmonton solutions are readily available in today’s market, whether through whitening products or oral treatments in the dental clinic. However, if you want an effective dental…

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How Dental Sealants Can Protect Your Kids From Tooth Decay

December 28, 2020

Of all parts of the human body, only the teeth cannot repair themselves. That is why when they get damaged or lost, you need to resort to dental fixes. Cavities are the number one enemies of teeth and the start of all the damage. They are the permanent holes that appear in a tooth for…

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How to Take Care of Your Child’s Oral Health: Our Guide

December 28, 2020

In their growing years, children are often curious about many things and their sweet tooth keeps them going for long periods. In fact, they may not be the easiest group to talk to when it comes to their oral health. This is why parents must play a role in their child’s oral health until they’re…

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