You've probably heard it a million times: a bright, healthy smile can light up a room. But here's a question - what happens if you have gaps between your teeth? Often, many of you overlook these little spaces, thinking it's just a cosmetic concern. But did you know that these little spaces can lead to bigger problems down the road? In fact, nearly 90% of adults in the USA between the ... Read the Post
Don’t Delay: Top 4 Reasons to Fix Your Tooth Gaps Right Away
The Right Way to Eat Halloween Candy?
Made By Dentists Kids’ toothpastes and electric toothbrushes helps to help ward off the scariest monster of all this Halloween (cavities!) as well as sharing the right way to eat candy. Did you know that there is a right way to eat Halloween Candy? Dr. Lisa Creaven, co-founder of Made By Dentists kids' toothpastes and electric toothbrushes suggests eating candy during one period instead of ... Read the Post
The Truth About Fluoride and Toddlers
Fluoride is a mineral and it has been added to the water supply in most states for decades. This practice started after it was noted that people living in areas with high levels of fluoride occurring naturally in the water had less tooth decay. This led to further studies and the conclusion that fluoride was capable of strengthening the enamel coating on teeth. It should be noted that ... Read the Post
How to Get Your Kids to Take Care of Their Teeth
Oral hygiene is so important. If you don’t look after your teeth, cavities, gingivitis, and more severe gum disease can occur, leading to painful toothaches and even tooth loss. You already know this, and you (hopefully!) brush your teeth twice a day and visit the dentist regularly. When it comes to your kids, though, dental care can be an uphill battle. Here is a guide to help you get ... Read the Post
How to Take Care of Your Family’s Teeth
You may have fantastic oral hygiene habits, but that doesn’t mean your family will follow suit. While setting a good example is important, there are some additional steps that you can take to ensure your whole family has a healthy mouth. Getting your kids to care about their oral hygiene is not always easy but instilling good habits from a young age will ensure that they carry them on into ... Read the Post
What to Do if Your Child is Scared of Going to the Dentist
It’s perfectly normal for us to have some fears and anxieties - especially kids. Some fears may stem from big changes like being away from their parents, moving to a new area or switching to a new school, while others are over things like going to the dentist. This is a fear that thankfully most children will grow out of, but it can be tricky to help them deal with it when they’re young. ... Read the Post