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BRUSH TWICE DAILY FOR 2 MINUTES AND FLOSS!  Make time before school for brushing and head to school with a great smile. There is no rule that nighttime brushing needs to be done right before bed.  Take a break from your homework and give your teeth some love.  Teens in orthodontics may want to see…

Your commitment to a consistent and thorough oral hygiene routine during your orthodontic treatment is essential for the best result.  Orthodontic brackets and wires can trap food particles from everything you eat and drink.  If you don’t keep your mouth clean, bacteria and plaque will build up and destroy your smile before it has a…

Being a parent and worrying about your child is a full time job!  Luckily, most cavities are preventable!  Here are five tips to help your child develop a happy, healthy smile and put them on the road to good overall health. 1. Appoint your child for a “Well Baby” dental exam. The American Academy of Pediatric…

Resolutions to Keep Your Family Smiling in 2018! This year, make improving oral health a priority!  Good dental health habits promote healthy teeth, beautiful smiles and contribute to your overall health.  Here are some dental tips to consider for the New Year: Brush and Floss Regularly   If your brushing and flossing habits are lacking, step…

It’s the beginning of August, which means it is time to plan for heading back to school.  Along with new school clothes and new school supplies, it’s important to make sure your children are equipped with the tools and guidance needed for a healthy mouth and good oral hygiene.   At City Kids Dental North…

Important Facts About Flossing It’s nine o’clock on a school night, and your kids are getting ready for bed. Some days, just the simple act of brushing their teeth is a hassle. Even more, trying to get them to floss seems like an impossible task. But, there are several health benefits that make flossing more…

Dental visits can be stressful for both parent and child — they can also cause children to experience a great deal of anxiety! Fortunately, there are things that you can do to keep your little ones calm before heading into an appointment. Educate Them About the Dentist  One of the reasons that children are so…

Children with special needs need oral treatment much like anyone else; however, they benefit most from seeing a dentist who caters explicitly to these patients. Often, special needs kids have special dental considerations; some are very susceptible to tooth decay; others require medication or a diet that is detrimental to dental health. Still, others find…

For children with autism, caring for teeth can be challenging. The sensation of brushing, opening their mouth, or laying back in a dental chair may feel uncomfortable. Every child is different! Fortunately, there are ways to make the experience less stressful. In honor of Autism Awareness Month, here are a few tips to help children…

Start preparing your toddlers for the dentist with story time books Life with young children can be fun. It can also come with its challenges as well. But in raising kids, parents are required to introduce their children to new experiences. Some can be uncomfortable, including the first trip to the dentist. While there are…

Home » Blog»Education » Tips for teaching your kids to take […] Tips for teaching your kids to take care of their teeth Written September 14th, 2019 by Team Kailes Categories: Education Tags: healthy habits, Tips No Comments » As a parent, you worry about your children. It’s only natural. From teaching nutrition to good study habits, watching over kids is a full-time…