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Snack Tips

Eating a lot of snacks that have sugar may give your child cavities.

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Healthy After School Snacks Your Kids Will Love

After a busy day of learning and playing, kids are hungry! But instead of having them dig into a packaged treat that’s loaded with sugar, offer these healthy options that are a snap to prepare. Sure to delight, these snacks provide energy and nutrition and keep them satisfied until dinner.

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Sealants Make Sense

Brushing and flossing are the best ways to help prevent cavities. But it’s not always easy to clean every surface of teeth. Back teeth – called molars – have deep grooves that can trap food. This can lead to a buildup of bacteria that over time can cause tooth decay.

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Easy Ways to Kick Start Your Child's Oral Health Routine

Did you know that oral health – the health of your teeth and gums – has a major impact on your overall health? It’s true! So if you want to help your child stay healthy, start with their smile. By teaching them to take better care of their mouth, you’re also taking better care of their body. Here are some simple tips that can make a big difference.

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Five Ways to Actually Make Brushing their Teeth Exciting

When it’s toothbrushing time at your house, it’s easy to feel like the odds are stacked against you. Some kids do everything they can to avoid it. Some kids brush incorrectly. And others just aren’t feelin’ it. The good news is that there are many ways to make brushing painless, effective, and 100% kid-friendly.

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Four simple ways to de-stress your day

Teaching your kids how to brush their teeth properly twice a day, every day can be stressful. Everything else that you’ve got on your plate (wait, what’s for dinner?!) can interfere with peace of mind, too. We want to help you keep things easier. Here are some of the simple things you can do each day to ward off stress at your house.

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Tips for ages 6-12 years

Good eating habits, early warning signs of tooth decay and going to the dentist between the ages of 6 and 12 years.

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Tips for ages 12+ years

Good eating habits, early warning signs of tooth decay and going to the dentist at 12 years and older

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What to Expect at the Dentist's Office

You’ve made your child’s dental appointment and are on your way to helping them have a healthier and happier mouth. Here’s what to expect at your child’s dental visit.

Preventistry Pulse

PREVENTISTRY PULSE

The newsletter designed for anyone who wants to improve oral health for themselves, their families, customers or communities.