Setting routines with kids while they’re young is one of the best ways to set up healthy habits for life. From teaching them proper techniques and getting them in for checkups to making sure they have ...

Ayana Brooks got the best lesson in how small the world can be peering into the mouth of a patient. Brooks, a senior dental hygiene student at Indiana University Northwest, was performing a ...

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, a nationwide effort to highlight the importance of good oral hygiene for children.

February is a time when dentists focus on getting children to adopt the daily habits that will support healthy teeth and gums. Dr. Julia Molina, owner of Cary Pediatric Dentistry, said there are many ...

Festivities bring sweets and disrupt routines. This can harm children's teeth. A dental visit after celebrations is important. Dentists check for early decay and gum issues. This prevents long-term ...