The twice-a-day struggle is all too real for many parents. Getting kids to brush their teeth properly can be both a headache and an anxiety-inducing dilemma because it’s hard to know whether children ...

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and a pediatric dentist says simple daily habits can protect your child’s smile for life.

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Hygiene upkeep is easier said than done with little ones, from nail clipping and haircare to handwashing and warding off germs. Teeth brushing is another daily non-negotiable habit that needs to be ...

Here are some tips for parents to help promote good childhood dental health: ...

When that first tooth emerges, start brushing — and other advice from pediatric dentists. By Melinda Wenner Moyer Pop quiz: At what age should kids first see a dentist? In a nationally representative ...

Do you ever feel like your nightly routine is a struggle, defined by begging, pleading and bribing your little ones to brush their teeth? For most parents, getting kids to brush their teeth can be ...

By Dr. Paul McConnell, National Dental Director, UnitedHealthcare Dental Oral health is more than just a bright smile, it’s ...