Healthy teeth require a lifetime of maintenance. Even if you’ve been told you have lovely teeth, it’s still important to care for them properly daily to avoid issues. This entails using the appropriate oral care products and paying attention to your regular routine. Good dental health is an indicator of a healthy body. It is …
Congratulations to Dr. Joshua Hurlburt for winning the Massachusetts Dental Society 10 Under Ten. How Does One Qualify for this Award? To qualify, dentists must have graduated from dental school in the past ten years, be a current MDS member, and have made a significant contribution to the profession, community, and/or organized dentistry. Members are …
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Getting your ward to adhere to regular dental hygiene practices can be tasking as kids are not too keen to take care of their teeth for many frivolous reasons. They complain about the distasteful toothpaste, the abrasive toothbrush, or the mere stress of cleaning their teeth daily. As parents, it is essential to imbibe proper …
Dental appointments can be overwhelming and stressful for children with special needs, and it’s essential to prepare them as much as possible to ensure a smooth and successful visit. This article offers a step-by-step process for getting ready for your special needs child to see the dentist and getting them comfortable and quiet throughout their …
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Because of how the teeth are shaped, it can be difficult to adequately clean every nook and crevice of your child’s teeth when brushing. That is why, following brushing, you should floss your child’s teeth. This allows you to remove any bacteria that may have accumulated in places you cannot reach when bruising. Most parents …
Halloween is right around the corner, and it is one of the most exciting times for everyone, especially kids. Halloween is a fantastic event for children because it allows them to be creative with their costumes and have a lot of fun with their peers while receiving and eating candy. On the other hand, parents …
Many patients breathe a sigh of relief when having their braces removed. It takes plenty of time & effort to get the orthodontic outcome you’re looking for, and it is exciting for most to see the results of all their hard work finally. This leads to likely the most common question patients tend to ask: …
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Oral health is far more critical to physical health than most people realize. You’ve likely heard that sugar is terrible for your teeth, but do you know why? It can be easier to understand why you should be careful about how much sugar you consume when you know the potential harm you could be causing …
It’s common for young kids to experience dental anxiety. Children can have an unpleasant experience at the dentist if left unmanaged. Parental intervention can prevent dental anxiety from interfering with your child’s oral health. As a result, they will have a beautiful, healthy foundation for their smiles from childhood to adolescence. Explain the Process …
We are excited to share with you that Dr. Karhade was the recipient of the prestigious resident recognition award at the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) conference in San Diego, CA! Dr. Karhade has been involved as a leader and dental provider in Give Kids a Smile for the past seven years. She has …
