Just as with many things in life, it’s really easy to pass on the bad with the good lessons---even when teaching them the basics of brushing teeth. Here are some common mistakes you should try NOT to pass on to your kids. Brushing with the Right Pressure “You gotta brush really well!” is a well-meaning saying that can be easily … [Read more...] about Brushing Habits to Teach your Kids | Dentist Watertown
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5 Tricks that’ll Make Teeth Brushing Fun for Your Kids | Dentist Hartford
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Healthy teeth are important for a number of reasons: they’re better for your overall health, cheaper (less charges for dental work!), and can make your smile look great. They’re also a lifelong endeavor that should start at a very early age. The American Dental Association recommends that parents start brushing their kids’ teeth as soon as they are … [Read more...] about 5 Tricks that’ll Make Teeth Brushing Fun for Your Kids | Dentist Hartford
Answers to All Your Brushing Questions
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Brushing your teeth is one of the most important parts of your daily routine, and one of the most simple. However, there are still a lot of questions about brushing asked in our office, and a lot of misperceptions floating around. We’ll start with one of the most basic questions about brushing and all the frequently asked questions that go with … [Read more...] about Answers to All Your Brushing Questions
5 Ways to Help Your Kids Love (and not fear!) the Dentist
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We previously wrote a blog post about helping your kids learn (and like!) to brush their teeth, but what about enjoying dentist visits? After all, the American Dental Association recommends kids see the dentist by their first birthday, followed by regular biannual appointments. So how can you help your kids overcome their fears, and enjoy a … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Help Your Kids Love (and not fear!) the Dentist
How to Teach Your Kids to Brush their Teeth (and like it!)
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Often, our kids are a case of the extremes when it comes to establishing good, solid brushing habits: they either leave toothpaste all over the bathroom from goofing around (how did they get toothpaste there???) or they’re screaming in protest at the mere thought of a toothbrush. A child with good brushing habits is somewhere in the middle, taking … [Read more...] about How to Teach Your Kids to Brush their Teeth (and like it!)
