Maybe your kids love candy a little bit too much, or they don’t take care of their teeth regularly, despite your best efforts. Cavities can be annoying, painful, and embarrassing for kids; not to mention how expensive they can be for you to fix.… Read the rest
Flossing is a key part of keeping your child’s teeth and gums healthy. However, the American Dental Association reports that only about half of Americans floss daily.… Read the rest
Thumb sucking is a quite common habit in babies and young children. However, many parents and caregivers worry that their children may face consequences from thumb sucking, such as “buck teeth.”… Read the rest
Choosing top-notch oral care products for your child is an easy way to obtain a high level of oral health.… Read the rest
In addition to scheduling regular trips to the dentist and making sure teeth are being brushed and flossed, there’s another crucial way parents can take care of their children’s oral health, and that is by monitoring their children’s nutrition.… Read the rest
Even though your baby’s teeth aren’t there to stay, it’s still crucial to take care of them, since they reserve space for his or her permanent teeth.… Read the rest
The snacks you feed your kids in between meals aren’t just important for their nutrition; they also impact their teeth. Sticky, sugary treats can cause tooth decay, especially when kids aren’t likely to brush and floss afterward.… Read the rest
One of the most important skills you’ll teach your children is how to brush and floss their teeth.… Read the rest
Out of concern for our patients and staff, our office is following the recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control and avoiding close contact with people. Our offices are closed with the exception of our Scranton office. All scheduled appointments are cancelled. The Scranton office will only be seeing emergency patients. Please call 570-346-7760 for emergency service.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Be well and stay safe,
The Smiles 4 Keeps team.
