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At What Age Should Your Child Have Their First Dentist Visit?
As a parent, you want to do what's best for your child's health and well-being. That includes taking them to the dentist at least twice a year for a checkup and cleaning. An estimated 86% of youths between the ages of 2 and 17 have visited their local dentist in the...
What is Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy?
Nearly 48% of the population have orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMD). They occur when an abnormal jaw, lip, or tongue position interferes with the development and function of your oral and facial structures. When you suffer from an OMD, it may increase your risk...
Healthy Teeth and Gums: The Importance of Flossing for Children
Many people don't realize that personal care such as oral hygiene is an important part of one's overall health. Obviously, there are many personal benefits as well. However, it can prove to be a challenge to get kids to want to do things like floss their teeth....
How to Choose the Best Dentist for Your Kids
As of 2020, there were 201,117 practicing dentists in the United States. This large number of dentists can make it difficult to find the perfect dentist for your child. It is important for your child to get the best care so their teeth can develop correctly from a...
5 Qualities to Look For in a Chicago Kids Dentist
There's nothing quite as painful as tooth pain. Any adult who has ever had a pervasive cavity knows this. Yet there is one thing worse than your own tooth pain, and that's seeing your child suffering from tooth pain. Experts estimate that over 25 percent of 2 to...
The Ultimate Guide to Finding the Best Dentist for Kids
There are over 4,000 general dental practices in Chicago and over 3,000 specialist practices. That means that Chicagoland parents have a lot of choices when it comes to finding a Chicago kids' dentist. But that doesn't mean that you should just choose the first one...