Did you know that an estimated 42% of children age 2-11 have tooth decay? Although that’s a sobering statistic, there are some easy steps you can take to prevent childhood cavities, including scheduling regular checkups and establishing good oral hygiene habits at home. But when should you schedule that first family dentistry visit for your child and what can you expect? Keep reading to find out – and get some great tips on how you can help them have a healthy smile from the start!
Have you lost any of your teeth? You’re not alone: an estimated 120 million people in the U.S. have lost at least one tooth! And while many people believe that it isn’t a big deal, you might be surprised at how it impacts your overall oral health and self-confidence. In fact, even missing just one tooth causes other problems that cost you more time and money to fix at the dentist later on. Learn more below about the importance of saving your teeth and find out the best way to replace them when that’s not possible!
