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In this article, Dr. Anu Isaac, DMD, discusses common causes of dental anxiety in children and how to deal with this as a parent. If you have a child who gets nervous or scared before and during dental appointments, this post is for you. Please be sure to check out Dr. Isaac’s bio at the…
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This article addresses some foundational concepts for how to care for a toddler’s teeth and is applicable to any caregiver of young children. Written by Emily Taylor, an online marketing manager for Thurman Orthodontics (see her full bio at the bottom of the post), these toddler oral care tips will guide you on the best…
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I have a lot parents in my Facebook group for Parents of Young Children with Tooth Decay concerned about the staining and appearance of their children’s teeth as a result of decay, hypoplasia or sometimes unknown reasons. This article is written by orthodontist, Dr. Satish Pai. (check out his bio at the bottom of the…
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Whether you have a child with cavities you want to remineralize or you are simply looking for a better, healthier, fluoride-free kids toothpaste, you have come to the right place! I have the best hydroxyapatite kids toothpaste options right here. I’ll lay out the pros, the cons and the differences of each option so that…
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Whether you have been using hydroxyapatite toothpaste as a healthier alternative for some time or you are looking for a remineralizing product to fight your child’s tooth decay, you may have run into the recent debate on the safety of nano-hydroxyapatite. Which leaves you asking, “is nano-hydroxyapatite safe?” This topic was brought to my attention…
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If you have been following my childhood tooth decay journey with my daughter, you know the potentially amazing results of natural cavity treatment in kids. But I have a new encouraging update on my daughter’s teeth that further substantiates how effective natural treatments can be. My almost-6 year-old daughter had a dentist appointment last week.…
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Kids and tooth decay just don’t go together well. Kids love to have fun and tooth decay is like a giant lock on the door to all things fun and yummy. So as the mama to a child with tooth decay, I have had to find healthy candy that allows her to still have yummy…
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I have been promising my readers this update post on my 5-year-old daughter’s 3-year-old tooth decay for several months now, so here it is! This update will include not only a run-down of the natural tooth decay treatments we have used and the level of success we have had with them up until this point,…
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Although this post was originally written to address tooth decay in children, the tips mentioned are applicable to any age group. I have personally experienced amazing benefits from implementing these oral health recommendations along with my child. It has now been two years since I embarked on a journey that began with me feverishly googling…
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Mama, I’m so glad you’re here. Because if you are searching Dr. Google, DDS, to find natural treatments for ECC (early childhood caries), you are probably in the midst of an emotional situation right now. And you need the hope and encouragement that is in this post. You have just discovered your child has early…
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Early childhood tooth decay is not something I ever imagined I would need to research. It’s not a topic I expected to have experience with. And to be honest, it’s not something I am at all excited to share about. But since I felt the initial shock of discovering decay spots on my toddlers teeth…
