TOTS – Tethered Oral Tissues – The Assessment and Diagnosis of the Tongue and Upper Lip Ties in Breastfeeding. The roll of tethered oral tissues (TOTS) such as an infant’s tongue and upper lip attachment are often overlooked or dismissed as cause of infant distress or maternal discomfort during breastfeeding. Successful resolution of problems and understanding of these two structures […]
Read moreby MouthHealthy.org Is the taste of ice cream or a sip of hot coffee sometimes a painful experience for you? Does brushing or flossing make you wince occasionally? If so, you may have sensitive teeth. Possible causes include: Tooth decay (cavities) Fractured teeth Worn fillings Gum disease Worn tooth enamel Exposed tooth root Sensitive teeth can be treated. The type of […]
Read moreMouthHealthyKids.org has activities and games to help kids learn the importance of good oral health care – all while having fun. Kids can play games, watch videos and take fun educational quizzes. Resources are also available for educators to help with classroom presentations and activities. Click here: http://www.mouthhealthykids.org/en/
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Read moreINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC RESEARCH | HUANG ET AL. INT J PEDIATR RES 2015, 1:1 Many of these syndromes are associated with abnormal breathing during sleep and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) [1]. However, they are most commonly isolated, involving more boys than girls with a ratio of 3:1, and with a reported incidence of 5% at birth [1]. Studies of the […]
Read moreBy now, you’ve likely heard about our new, amazing dental laser, the Solea. It’s a radical breakthrough in dental technology and allows us to perform virtually painless and soundless procedures without any anesthesia. What types of procedures, you ask? Here’s a quick look at some of the more basic procedures where you’ll be experiencing Solea: • Cavity preps • Crown lengthening • Inlays […]
Read moreSCIENCEALERT.COM | BEC CREW | AUG 1 2016 A new study of pre-term babies has found that the more breast milk they have in the first 28 days of their life, the more likely they are to develop larger volumes in crucial brain regions. Compared to pre-term babies whose initial diet included more pre-term formula, babies who consumed more breast […]
Read moreWe are excited to announce that we have won the 2019 KC Parent Magazine 2019 Award for Family Faves for favorite local dental practice! We are so happy to be a part of helping families in Kansas City stay healthy and happy. Thank you for your support!
Read moreType in “How do you brush teeth” into Google and you will find 15.5 million articles discussing the most basic oral health practice. Here’s a foolproof guide to keeping your teeth pearly white: Two Brushes a Day Keeps the Dentist Away – Brushing for two minutes twice a day is the bare minimum to maintaining a healthy smile. If you can, consider […]
Read moreWomen who are pregnant often report feeling a little fuzzy, a little dim and more forgetful than usual, but medical research has produced…READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE: https://qz.com/982911/neuroscientists-say-having-a-baby-shrinks-mothers-brains/
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