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Playing sports is a great way for your kids to get exercise and socialize with their peers. As much fun as a new sport may be for your little one, young athletes are at a higher risk for sports-related injuries. With fall sports in full…

Many factors can cause an increase in the prevalence of dental cavities, or “caries,” the scientific term for dental decay. As a matter of fact, caries are recognized by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention as the most common chronic childhood disease—more common than…

Recently the American Association of Pediatric Dentists (AAPD) released a study on the use of Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) and how it may be used to treat hypersensitivity and decay in children and patients with special needs. It is important to note that the preferred…

As a parent getting ready to send your child back to school, you’ve likely purchased new clothes and school supplies, but have you thought about your child’s teeth? Parents are usually surprised to learn that their child can support their journey toward academic success by…

Watch a fun, short video from Dr. Jenny as she shares a fun way of thinking about cavities and explains how kids can keep their smiles bright and healthy! [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://childrensdentalhealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Say-Goodbye-to-Sugar-Bugs-Childrens-Dental-Health.mp4"][/video]

ACID + SUGAR = DOUBLE TROUBLE Summertime often means plenty of sports and activities for kids. Your child is more than likely exerting themselves in hot and humid weather and keeping them hydrated is a major concern. Some parents may turn to sports drinks for…