Blog - Kids Tooth Tips

  • Kids Tooth Tip #3: Spaces Between Baby Teeth are Good

    Posted by: Charles Payet | On: August 13, 2014

    We had a mother in with her 3 children today, and she was concerned that her (almost) 6-year old son doesn’t have any wiggly baby teeth.  We took a couple x-rays and they didn’t look quite right (almost like the adult teeth were overlapping under the gums), so we took a panoramic x-ray to get […]

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  • Kids Tooth Tip #2: Electric Toothbrushes Rule

    Posted by: Charles Payet | On: June 18, 2014

    So last week I posted the first of my Kids Tooth Tips, and Tip #1 was this: Help Your Child Brush His/Her Teeth Until Age 10.  The simple reason for this was that kids usually lack the hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to do a good job all on their own.  We all wish they could […]

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  • Easy Tips to Clean Your Kids Teeth

    Posted by: Charles Payet | On: June 2, 2014

    So not too long ago, I posed this question on Google+ to a number of “Mommy Bloggers.” What Do Mom’s Want to Know About Dentistry? One of the questions was from Jennifer Daugherty, who asked: Is it a big deal if a child uses an adult toothbrush? Two more questions were asked by Sherrill Duce: […]

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