Can COVID-19 Damage Your Teeth And Mouth? | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

HUFFPOST.COM | BY Julia Ries 11/16/2020 10:08am EST | Updated November 16, 2020 “COVID-19 was once thought to mainly affect the lungs, but throughout the pandemic we’ve learned that’s certainly not the case…Now, more anecdotal reports are surfacing that the infection may have an impact on oral health. After being diagnosed with and recovering from COVID-19, people are sharing stories of how their teeth or gums weakened, with […]

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How can I protect my child’s oral health at home? | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

BY knowyourtteeth.com Parents typically provide oral hygiene care until the child is old enough to take personal responsibility for the daily dental health routine of brushing and flossing. A proper regimen of preventive home care is important from the day your child is born. Clean your infant’s gums with a clean, damp cloth after each feeding. As soon as the […]

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Halloween Can Be Scary, Especially for Kids’ Teeth | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

Your kids may be ready to indulge in sweet treats this Halloween, but don’t let the holiday turn into an oral health nightmare. To keep your children’s smiles safe from creepy cavities this season and all year-round, consider these tips from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). Read more at KnowYourTeeth.com: http://www.knowyourteeth.com/infobites/abc/article/?abc=H&iid=296&aid=11251

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Objective Improvement After Frenotomy for Posterior Tongue-Tie: A Prospective Randomized Trial | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

“Infants with posterior tongue-tie (PTT) can have substantial difficulty with breastfeeding and bottle-feeding. This study aimed to address the dearth in investigational objective data surrounding PTT release to better quantify the postoperative impacts of frenotomy for ankyloglossia.” Read more: http://pediatricandlaserdentistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Ghaheri-RCT.pdf

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Defending Your Children’s Teeth (and Dentists): The Value of Sealants | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

THE NEW YORK TIMES | Austin Frakt | September 19, 2016 Your dentist has probably offered dental sealants for your child. Mine has. Without knowing whether they work, I’ve always accepted them. Turns out, this was a good move. Introduced in the 1960s, dental sealants are plastic coatings applied to the surfaces of teeth. They fill in and seal pits […]

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Blog | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

by admin | Mar 4, 2022 | Pediatric Dentistry | 0 Comments “Why some are trying to discover more about our bodies’ “little living archives.” By Jackie Rocheleau  Updated Jan 27, 2022 “Erin Dunn gets baby teeth in the mail, sent by volunteers from across New England. Each tooth arrives at her lab in a tube packed with fluffy… by admin | Sep 11, […]

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Our Team | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

Your child’s appointment will be comfortable and enjoyable because of our team and the relaxed environment that we have created. We cultivate a relationship with each of our patients, which not only ensures better children’s dental care, but also turns a visit to the dentist into a visit between friends. Our staff members enjoy a long term relationship with both […]

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How a mother’s voice shapes her baby’s developing brain | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

From Aeon.co, Kate Fehlhaber | Oct. 6, 2016 It is no surprise that a child prefers its mother’s voice to those of strangers. Beginning in the womb, a foetus’s developing auditory pathways sense the sounds and vibrations of its mother. Soon after birth, a child can identify its mother’s voice and will work to hear her voice better over unfamiliar […]

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