Tips & Resources

• July 12^th, 2023
• Info & Tips

Dental anxiety is a common issue among children that can make dental visits a challenging experience for both parents and dental professionals. However, with the right strategies and support, parents can help alleviate their child’s dental anxiety and create a positive and stress-free dental experience. Dental anxiety is a common issue among children that can […]

• June 7^th, 2023
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Jonathan Campbell

Instilling good oral hygiene habits in children is essential for their overall health and well-being. However, teaching kids about brushing, flossing, and maintaining proper dental care can sometimes be a challenge. The key is to make oral hygiene a fun and interactive experience. By using creative and engaging methods, parents and educators can help children […]

• May 15^th, 2023
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Andrew Adams

As parents, we all want the absolute best for our children—and this includes making sure that they grow into happy, healthy adults. However, one important aspect of a child’s overall health that is often overlooked is their oral health, especially during the first few critical years of their life. Dental professionals recommend that a child’s […]

• April 26^th, 2023
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Andrew Adams

A dental emergency can be a rather scary and stressful experience for children and, of course, for their parents as well. However, knowing the steps to take in case of a dental emergency can help you as a parent to stay calm, collected, and capable of protecting your child’s oral health.  In this article, our […]

• March 8^th, 2023
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Andrew Adams

Though dental infections are largely preventable, unfortunately, they remain among the most common infections for children and toddlers. Parents need to prioritize promoting healthy dental habits from a very early age to prevent common oral issues like tooth decay and gum disease in kids. This article will provide parents with six simple and practical tips […]

• February 13^th, 2023
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Andrew Adams

A baby’s smile is one of the greatest sources of joy for their parents and loved ones.  However, as pure and cheerful as an infant’s smile may be (and no matter how young they are), they are still susceptible to cavities if they have already started to sprout teeth. In fact, baby teeth are even […]

• January 16^th, 2023
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Andrew Adams

Dental visits can be stressful for any child, but for children on the autism spectrum, they can be especially challenging. Children with autism may have difficulty with sensory processing, and may feel overwhelmed by the many unfamiliar sights, sounds, smells, and general sensations of a dental office. Luckily, dental visits do not need to be […]

• December 8^th, 2022
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Andrew Adams

Dental sedation for kids is a safe and commonly performed practice in children’s dentistry and may be necessary to assist your child in their dental treatment for a number of reasons. With that being said, it’s normal for any parent who is preparing their child for a dental procedure requiring sedation to have questions and […]

• November 16^th, 2022
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Jonathan Campbell

Many parents have varying opinions on when their child should first visit the dentist, or may not have a general idea at all if they are brand-new to parenting. Luckily, however, the rule is rather simple to follow. As per the Canadian Dental Association’s recommendation, children should pay their first visit to the dentist before […]

• October 4^th, 2022
• Childrens Dental Tips
• Andrew Adams

Whether your toddler just recently sprouted their first tooth or celebrated their first birthday, these are both major events that warrant another very special milestone in your little one’s life: the first visit to the dentist. With that being said, there are several ways in which parents can and should prepare their toddlers for their […]