Monthly Archives: July 2010

Children’s Teeth and Fluoride in the Water


Keeping kids’ teeth healthy requires more than just daily brushing. During a routine well-child exam, you may be surprised to find the doctor examining your child’s teeth and asking you about your water supply. That’s because fluoride, a substance that’s … Continue reading

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Children and Teeth Grinding


When you look in on your sleeping child, you want to hear the sounds of sweet dreams : easy breathing and perhaps an occasional sigh. But some parents hear the harsher sounds of gnashing and grinding teeth, called bruxism, which … Continue reading

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