Fluoride Varnish: What Parents Need to Know
When your child’s first tooth appears, Dr. Young with Young Kidz Dental will begin to talk to you and your child about how important healthy gums and teeth are to your child’s overall health. With the...
View ArticleThe Why, When, How and Where of Tongue Scraping
Imagine it’s still winter … you’re standing at the door, ready to brave the cold. You’re layered-up with three shirts and a sweatshirt, your heavy winter coat, and two layers of socks underneath your...
View ArticleBrushing Baby Teeth
Before the First Tooth To help prevent the buildup of plaque bacteria that can lead to decay, pediatric dentists and pediatricians highly recommend regularly cleaning your newborn’s gums with a damp...
View ArticleDental Hygiene Tips for Kids
One of the best ways to prevent tooth decay in children is to get them enthusiastic about daily dental hygiene. After all, tooth brushing is probably not at the top of your child’s list of favorite...
View ArticleWhat Causes Cavities
Cavities are a common dental problem, but this early form of tooth decay may be prevented easily if you brush your teeth and floss properly every day. And that’s not all. Certain factors can increase...
View ArticlePreventing Cavities
Food Choices That Prevent Tooth Decay It’s no fun passing up sugary treats like cookies and candies. But when it comes to tooth decay, food choices play an important role. Some foods can harm your...
View ArticleHow to Deal With Your Child’s Teeth Grinding
Children often involuntarily grind their teeth, usually while sleeping, leaving the parents worrying about how to deal with it. It’s not limited to children though; a large population of adults grinds...
View ArticleBack-to-school tips for healthy and cavity-free teeth!
There are some steps children and parents can take to help ensure their teeth stay healthy and cavity-free: Brush before breakfast. There is little time to spare on most school mornings. Sometimes kids...
View ArticleCauses of Bad Breath in Children
Bad breath, medically known as halitosis, is a condition that even healthy children can sometimes experience. If you’ve noticed that your little one’s breath is not so pleasant, there is hope. When it...
View ArticleGentle Care For Children of All Ages
Dr. Young provides extra gentle care to children of all ages, and our staff provides such a positive experience to our patients that many of them are excited about their upcoming dental visit! Young...
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