Cavities may seem like a normal part of childhood, and in fact, the CDC reports that cavities and other forms of tooth decay are the number one chronic illness in children. While cavities in children are common, they can and should often be prevented. Preventing cavities will help your kids avoid painful dental work. Here are four ways to help prevent cavities in kids: Instill Good Teeth Brushing Habits Early…
Read More »If you wet your toothbrush before brushing your teeth, you’re obviously not alone. But why do you wet it? Is it really necessary? Turns out, it’s not completely necessary, and it may even be pointless depending on what toothbrush you use. Still, there can be advantages to adding a little water to the mix. Here’s a look at why you might want to turn off the tap – or not.…
Read More »While speech errors are quite common, children usually get over them by the time they reach eight years. If your child doesn’t get over the errors, then it’s possible that he or she is dealing with speech impairment. There are several causes of speech impairment. For example, problems with orofacial have been shown to cause some forms of speech problems. Why It Happens Speaking involves the participation of different parts of the face.…
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