Parents understand the importance of brushing and flossing and the potential problems associated with poor oral care, but kids don’t have the same fears and concerns. While this fearlessness is great when it comes to battling dragons in their storybooks, it can be a harder battle when plaque or tooth decay are involved. Getting creative and making oral hygiene less …

It’s common for most kids to lose their first primary (baby) tooth around six years old, but don’t stress if it happens earlier or later as it is normal for them to lose their baby teeth as late as 12 or 13 years old. Parents are usually curious about when their child’s permanent teeth will start to come in to …