We often hear people downplay the importance of primary teeth (also called “baby” or “milk” teeth). The front 4 primary teeth generally last until 6-7 years of age, while the back teeth (cuspids and molars) aren’t replaced until age 10-13. People mistakenly believe that since these teeth are temporary, that they do not matter in the long run. This will …
Fun Dentist Approved Stocking Stuffers
Once the big gifts have been purchased, it’s time to buy the smaller stocking-stuffers. A lot of times, these little items are enjoyed long after Christmas and can be more functional. But functional doesn’t have to be boring and healthy teeth can be a fun part of Christmas. Here are a few ideas to encourage kids to brush for two …