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February is National Children’s Dental Health Month
Can you believe it’s already February? 2017 is just marching right along. The general population knows February as the “love month,” with Valentine’s Day right around the corner. But for those in the dental industry, the second month of the year also marks National Children’s Dental Health Month, an initiative that raises awareness of the […]
Despite Efforts, Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Are Still a Major Health Concern
Negative Effects of Too Much Sugar ***UPDATED: November 27, 2017*** New data analysis shows that consumption of sodas and other sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has actually decreased for both children and adults between the years of 2003 and 2014. Researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health examined data on 18,600 children aged 2-19 […]
Teeth Tips for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and for those who have a sweetheart, you’ll want to be sure that you’re ready for it. Buying, or making, a valentine for your loved one(s) is a great place to start, as is stocking up on chocolates and teddy bears. But don’t forget to get your kisser ready too! […]
Research Finds Link Between Insurance and Dental Care
In an effort to link insurance coverage with use of dental services and associated oral health outcomes, researchers recently conducted a study in which they evaluated data spanning a period of 18 years. While their findings are not shocking (to me, at least), they can now say, without question, that those who were enrolled in […]
Fast Food and Your Oral Health
Did you know that over one third of American kids eat fast food at least once a day? That is a startling statistic, but not all that surprising. With a fast-food restaurant on every corner, and an increasingly hectic schedule, many people find themselves hitting the drive-through as opposed to preparing fresh food at home. […]
Sedation Success Tied to Children’s Traits
When a child has to undergo a dental procedure (other than the typical exam and cleaning), nitrous oxide inhalation sedation is often used to improve cooperation. However, this method isn’t always successful. Recently, a team of researchers set out to determine which children are better candidates for this form of sedation, and to try to […]
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