by website@mysocialpractice.com | Jun 26, 2024 | Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, Pediatric
DENTAL ANXIETY KEEPS millions of people from seeking dental treatment every year, and it affects kids too. Parents can help their kids develop a positive mindset about the dentist by following a few simple tips: 1. Start Early As soon as a child has their first tooth,...
by Scott Gourley | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
THERE’S A GOOD REASON dental health professionals warn their patients not to chew ice. This habit can cause serious and permanent damage to teeth and gums, so what makes it so addicting in spite of the dangers? A Mental Condition Compulsive ice eating is called...
by Scott Gourley | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, Pediatric
MINIMIZING THE RISK of childhood tooth injuries starts with knowing the most common causes of those injuries. Babies and toddlers are most likely to injure themselves by slipping in the bathtub. Non-slip mats are a great precaution! Projectiles like balls and frisbees...
by Scott Gourley | Apr 10, 2024 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
THE AMERICAN CANCER Society estimates that there will be over 54,000 new oral cancer cases just in 2024. In recent decades, the survival rate of these cancers has risen considerably, and early detection is a huge part of that. That’s why we’re using Oral...
