Category: Prevention Tips

Tips For Preventing Kids Tooth Decay, From Birth To School Age

by WarrPDA Admin | Jan 17, 2023 | Prevention Tips

Good dental habits begin early on in a child’s life, and when parents are clear on what to look out for it’s far easier to establish habits that keep tooth decay at bay. In this post, we’ll look at 3 distinct phases of the early years for children...

Babies Grinding Their Teeth: What To Know

by WarrPDA Admin | Mar 22, 2022 | Prevention Tips

Babies go through a lot of changes during the first year and a half, particularly. As their bodies change, often their behavior does as well to get used to the differences. Usually some degree of a baby grinding his or her teeth is them simply exploring. Getting used...

Tips For Children’s Oral Hygiene for Lexington, NC Patients

by WarrPDA Admin | Oct 25, 2021 | Prevention Tips

When should I take my child to the Lexington pediatric dentist for the first time? Many parents struggle to determine how much dental care their children require. They understand the importance of cavity prevention, but they aren’t always sure how to go about...

3 Reasons Custom Mouth Guards Are A Better Buy

by WarrPDA Admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Prevention Tips

We’ve talked about mouth guards before on the site, mostly as an overview of the different types of mouth guards available. (Link at the bottom.) In our experience, however, there’s a big advantage of choosing a custom mouth guard at your pediatric...

The Dangers & Time Lines of Sticky Foods and Fillings

by WarrPDA Admin | Sep 20, 2021 | Prevention Tips

There’s a lot of advice out there on Google about the period of time you should wait to start eating sticky foods again after getting a filling. While it’s true that amalgam fillings in particular have a setting period after leaving the dentist’s...

Selecting Sportsguards For Your Children

by WarrPDA Admin | Sep 9, 2021 | Prevention Tips

Much like we mentioned in our piece on general night guards for teens, sportsguards are customizable. That’s handy for what these kind of mouth guards are for, since running and pivoting during sports would make an improper fit very uncomfortable. You can...

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