EARTH DAY is a great day to green your dental routine! 🌎 Taking care of the earth should be as routine as brushing your teeth everyday. Here are 3 Earth Day tips for you: 1. Conserve Water: turn off the tap while you brush!💧 2. Recycle: buy brushes made from recycled or renewable materials and [...]
The City Kids Dental team knows there are so many things to juggle as a parent. Here is why flossing should be one of them: Flossing is a fantastic way of keeping kid's teeth and gums healthy. It is good to be cavity free. Flossing sets your child up a lifetime of healthy oral hygiene [...]
Don't Get Surprised! Have you ever gotten a "surprise cavity"? Our City Kids families have the basics down. Most of us know that sugar is bad for teeth and overall health for that matter. We avoid obvious sugars, brush our teeth twice daily and even floss! Yet, sometimes we are surprised. A previous blog lured you in [...]
Fun Fact: The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle." 🤓 A CDC study concluded that 40% of American children may be “overnurdling” and using too much toothpaste! At City Kids Dental, we recommend that you assist your child with brushing until approximately age 8. While working to build great habits, you can ensure [...]
Today is a perfect day to build a great toothbrushing routine! Brush at least twice a day — brush for 2 minutes after breakfast and before bedtime. Please print out a calendar or great brushing tracker to track your progress each morning and night..... and track flossing too! Brush all of your teeth, not just [...]
City Kids Dental is celebrating 14 years! 🎂 We opened our doors on April 11th, 2006! It has been a fantastic 14 years and we look forward to many many more! 🥳 We truly appreciate your business, your loyalty and your friendship! ❤️ Most of all, we appreciate that you have chosen City Kids Dental [...]
Sleep is always important to our oral and overall health! Did you know that sleep: *Boosts our immune system-- Sleep is when our bodies produce white blood cells called T cells that regulate our bodies immune response. *Powers our brain function-- This means improved attention, behavior, learning and memory for all of our [...]
I am sure that a lot of us are finding ourselves bored, sedentary, longing for comfort foods and at home and snacking throughout the day! Are you reaching for fruit and veggies or Goldfish crackers? Cheese sticks or a party sized bag of chips? Our snacking tips are important to avoid tooth decay and keep [...]
We LOVE candy too! BUT... we also know some types of candy can do real damage to your teeth! Be aware of hard candies that can chip or break a tooth. They also tend to linger and bathe the teeth in sugar. Cavities are a result of bacteria using sugars to make acids that over [...]
🤪 STIR CRAZY from the COVID-19 Quarantine? 🤪 We’ve got you covered! Check Out Ways You Can STAY SANE While Stuck at HOME! 🏡 1. BOARD GAMES... BOARD GAMES... and MORE BOARD GAMES. 🎲 Our Favorites... Jenga, Risk, Life, Monopoly, Connect Four, Sorry! 2. COOK TOGETHER. EAT TOGETHER. Try a NEW recipe that you make and eat together as [...]
