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Dentistry

What parents should know about dental care during COVID-19 from a dentist

May 14, 2020

young boy holding his face in pain because he has a tooth ache

Here’s a guide on what qualifies as a dental emergency and how your dental office may look different during this time.

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How to Get Kids to Brush Their Teeth

February 21, 2017

What causes bad breath in kids? A CHOC pediatric dentist discusses this and and offers tips on how to get kids to brush their teeth.

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Developing Healthy Dental Habits in Children with Special Needs

February 5, 2016

A pediatric dentist and the chair of pediatric dentistry at CHOC offers tips on dental health to parents of children with special needs.

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Help Your Teen Practice Good Hygiene Habits

September 11, 2012

Check out these easy reminders to help keep your teen happy and healthy, and continue these habits into adulthood.

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Tips for Preventing Scary Tooth Decay this Halloween

October 28, 2011

The key to preventing tooth decay lies in limiting the amount of candy children eat, and reducing the time sugar remains in the mouth.

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