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Helpful Articles From Our Laramie Dentists

Curious about how to keep your teeth and mouth happy? Need some quick information? Our dentists in Laramie have put together some great articles on everything from children’s dental health to preventing periodontal disease and more! We want to help all of our clients have lasting oral health so that they can enjoy life to its fullest.

 

February Is Children’s Dental Health Month!

February Is Children’s Dental Health Month!

The CDC reports that 1 in 5 children (between ages 5 and 11) in the US have untreated tooth decay. Not only can tooth decay be treated in regular dental appointments, it can also be prevented! Tooth decay is 100 percent preventable with effective personal care and regular dental cleanings. In honor of Children’s Dental Health

A Brief History Of Dental Floss

A Brief History Of Dental Floss

A Brief History Of Dental FlossTODAY, FLOSSING IS A staple of oral hygiene and health. But have you ever wondered when we started flossing? You might be surprised by the answer.   Flossing Is An Older Concept Than You Might Think While we don’t know the exact...

The First Visit: What To Expect

The First Visit: What To Expect

According to AAPD (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry) guidelines, infants should initially visit the pediatric dentist around the time of their first birthday. First visits can be stressful for parents, especially for parents who have dental phobias themselves.

Fluoride And Children’s Dental Health

Fluoride And Children’s Dental Health

Fluorine, a natural element in the fluoride compound, has proven to be effective in minimizing childhood cavities and tooth decay. Fluoride is a key ingredient in many popular brands of toothpaste, oral gel, and mouthwash, and can also be found in

Preventing Tooth Decay In Children

Preventing Tooth Decay In Children

Tooth decay has become increasingly prevalent in preschoolers. Not only is tooth decay unpleasant and painful, it can also lead to more serious problems like premature tooth loss and childhood periodontal disease. Dental sealants are an important tool

The Scoop On Sippy Cups

The Scoop On Sippy Cups

Many pediatric dentists believe that frequent, prolonged sippy cup use contributes to toddler tooth decay. Sippy cups are an excellent tool to help ease the transition between baby bottles and regular adult drinking glasses. However

Children’s Tooth Care Tips

Children’s Tooth Care Tips

Pediatric oral care has two main components: preventative care at the pediatric dentist’s office and preventative care at home. Though infant and toddler caries (cavities) and tooth decay have become increasingly prevalent in recent

How Often Should Children Have Dental Checkups?

How Often Should Children Have Dental Checkups?

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentists (AAPD) advises parents to make biannual dental appointments for children, beginning approximately six months after the first tooth emerges. These two important yearly visits allow the pediatric dentist to monitor new developments

What’s The Best Toothpaste For My Child?

What’s The Best Toothpaste For My Child?

Evaluating the many brands of oral products claiming to be “best for children” can be an overwhelming task. Selecting an appropriately sized toothbrush and a nourishing, cleansing brand of children’s toothpaste is of paramount importance for maintaining excellent oral health.

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402 E Custer St Laramie, WY 82072