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Ear Piercings and Kids: What You Need to Know

What should you consider before getting your child’s ears (or anything else) pierced? We get straight to the, er, point.

Dentist's Advice: Stop Flossing!

Share on<br>Yep, you read that right: I’m a dentist and I’m suggesting that you throw away your floss.<br>When I first advise my patients to stop flossing, they usually look at me like I’m crazy—it's been ingrained in their minds that flossing is essential to their health. Unfortunately, most dentists’ advice around flossing is misguided.<br>As you well know, an inordinate amount of food gets stuck between our teeth after meals. Traditionally, we've been taught to use a thin, waxy string to…

Should you floss before or after you brush your teeth?

It's not a question of if you should floss, but a matter of when. And correctly timing the daily habit can have a major impact on your dental health—here's what the experts have to say in SELF's March issue.

Top 5 Foods Known to Cause Bad Breath

Some foods cause such bad breath it seems almost impossible to alleviate. Here are the top five foods known to cause unpleasant breath and the reasons why.

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Pediatrician

When you are expecting your first child, there are numerous decisions to be made. The list seems endless. Choosing which pediatrician will care for your sweet newborn should be near the top of the list.

Why do parents refuse to believe their child has learning disabilities, speech impediments, or...

I've been diagnosed with ADHD late in life, but I'm starting to remember a few things.<br>Some teachers did notice that I had issues with concentration and attention. I was tested, but let into gifted classes instead. My parents only focused on the "gifted label", and ignore the difficulty paying...

Why Pediatricians Are Prescribing Books

Children under five years old see their doctor at least once a year, and the opinion of a physician often carries more weight with parents than that of a teacher or counselor.

Dental office also removes wrinkles

A Walla Walla dental office is not only whitening smiles, it’s also removing wrinkles.

3Shape Quick Tip: How to add a Dentist/Dental Office

Stay organized in Dental System by adding your dentist/dental office is this latest 3Shape quick tip.

Things You Always Wanted to Ask at the Dental Office

Whether they’re 8 or 80, people heading into the dental office usually have a lot of questions. Do I really need to be here if I don’t have any symptoms?

“Does My Child Really Need to Floss?”

At our Long Island pediatric dental office, we know getting your child to follow good oral health habits can be a challenge, but don’t worry, we’re here...

Gummy Vitamins: Good or Bad for Oral Health?

Just like you, everyone at our Long Island pediatric dental office wants to do everything we can to keep kids healthy. We serve them well-balanced meals, encourage them to get active, and wash their hands often. But even if you follow these basic rules, there may still be some crucial things missing. We’re talking about... Read more »

Learning About Healthy Habits at Our Dental Clinic

Fortunately, the professionals at our dental clinic can help you learn everything you need to know about proper oral care for both you and your child.

Can Teeth Affect Speech Development?

One common question we get at our pediatric dental office in Long Island is if tooth positioning can affect a child’s speech development. The short answer

5 Steps to Protecting Your Little One’s Enamel

At our Long Island pediatric dental office, we want you give you some steps to protect the first line of defense against cavities -- the enamel.

Dental office discounts and deals: Are they really profitable?

Many dentists believe that offering discounts will attract new patients and help them gain more income. While discounts might attract patients, what is the actual return on investment (ROI) of discount offers from dental practices?

Dental Office Design Techniques

The design techniques for your dental office is not only for the benefit of your patients. It can also improve efficiency and service.

How Does Value-Based Care Really Work in a Dental Office?

The goal of any value-based care program is to transition care patterns from restorative to preventive, resulting in lower costs and healthier patients.

Community dental clinic opens to increase access for kids, families

The One Thing You Should Never Do at the Dental Office

Evacuating the oral cavity of saliva and liquid debris is key for a comfortable contamination-free dental visit