Posts Tagged ‘pediatric dental care’
Why Pediatric Dentists are Important?
Taking your child to the dentist is just as important as regularly taking them to the doctor. If you take your child for an annual physical health check-up, you must also do the same for their oral health. A semi-annual dental visit and dental cleaning are recommended. But why are pediatric dentists important? Why Pediatric…
Read MoreGet Informed On Fluoride and Your Child
Fluoride and Your Child Fluoride is a mineral found in soil, water (both fresh and salt) and various foods. It has a positive effect on oral health by making teeth more resistant to decay. Fluoride can also prevent or even reverse tooth decay that has started.
Read MoreWhen Should You Start Brushing Your Child’s Teeth? {Guest Blog post for Urban Infant Edmonton}
This Guest Post by Dr. Molly Rodgers originally appeared on Urban Infant. You actually should start “brushing” your baby’s gums very early on, in their first few months.
Read MoreGum Disease is Linked to Low Birth Weight Babies {Guest Blog post for ModernMama Edmonton Southwest}
This Guest Post by Dr. Molly Rodgers originally appeared on ModernMama Edmonton Southwest. GUM DISEASE IS LINKED TO LOW BIRTH WEIGHT BABIES For several years now we have known that there is a link between gum disease (periodontal disease)
Read MoreHey Moms! Have You Heard?
Did you know that the Canadian Dental Association has recently changed their recommendation for what age to take your kids to the dentist for the first time?
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