Just in time for Valentine’s Day! Can chocolate actually be good for your teeth???
How Can I Help My Child Not Fear the Dentist?
One of our central goals is to help children have a more positive view of going to the dentist. We feel that preventing and alleviating the fear associated with dental visits is important in encouraging future overall oral health. Adults who are not afraid to go to the dentist are more likely to keep up with regular visits and be …
When Should You Worry About Tooth Grinding
Occasionally parents will reach out to us because they’ve been alarmed by the sounds their children make while sleeping. It’s not uncommon for children to grind their teeth, especially during sleep. In fact, some estimates put that number close to 33%. Tooth grinding, or bruxism, is most common when baby teeth begin to emerge and permanent teeth come in. And …
Help! Useful Tips for Infrequent Flossers.
According to the American Dental Association, nearly 20% of Americans never floss. Many people invariably view flossing as optional which causes it to become one of the most frequently neglected parts of any oral care routine. But as much of a plaque fighter that your toothbrush is, it simply cannot reach all the tight spots between your teeth. Only floss is adept …
Cavity Free Resolutions for 2015
Did you know that the most common chronic childhood disease is tooth decay? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly one out of every five children in the US has an untreated cavity. More than 51 million school hours are lost every year because of dental problems. Moreover, nearly 100% of cavities are preventable. Want a cavity …
Seven Healthy Teeth Stocking Stuffer Gift Ideas Your Kids Will Love
Looking for a few last-minute ideas to fill the stockings you’ve hung with care? Here are ideas for a few items that will get little ones excited about taking care of their teeth this coming year! A New Toothbrush Everyone loves a new toothbrush. For the holidays, pick one that will get your kids excited about brushing their teeth. There …
Importance of 6 month check-ups
Importance of 6 month check-ups How important are 6 month recare appointments? Your child’s health is important to us and that has a lot to do with oral health. It is recommended by the AAPD and the ADA that everyone have a routine 6 month checkup. Airline Rewards Programs The AAPD recommends children be seen at one year of age …
Frisco Mini Molars Halloween
It’s Frisco Mini Molars favorite time of year! When the leaves start to change, Starbucks beloved coffee is back and let’s not forget Halloween with all that yummy candy. This year Frisco Mini Molars is having a FROZEN HALLOWEEN BASH with Princess Elsa and lots of goodies. We are starting our 1ST ANNUAL SPOOKALICIOUS CANDY BUY BACK! Please come in and join us for all the fun and excitement …
So Long Summer!
We had another amazing summer and are so sad to see it end. Summer is Dr. Mitchell’s FAVORITE season of the year with all the swimming, grilling, and staying up late. Here are some of our favorite memories from Summer 2014! 1. Dr. Mitchell taught Baby Carter to swim with ISR and instructor, Trini Borunda Drowning is the second …
What Makes Us So Special?
We get asked this question every day: what makes Frisco Mini Molars so special? Why should a parent trust Dr. Mitchell over another doctor down the street? We have five of some of the BIGGEST reasons why we feel our practice is a cut above the rest! liabilities 1. We’re Locally Owned and Operated Frisco Mini Molars is a Frisco, …