Exercise and sporting events should be a part of every child’s routine. While some activities don’t require the use of mouth guards it is recommended that kids engaging in contact sports such as football, hockey or soccer. Here is what you need to know about mouth...
You have to hand it to our wildly imaginative kids – they sure have some crazy ideas when it comes to losing their teeth. A loose tooth and a potential visit from the Tooth Fairy is enough to send these little dreamers into overdrive. Without a doubt, these are the...
We all get them – those dreaded canker sores. Despite their smaller size, these little sores pack a powerful punch. How much do we know about these oft-misunderstood nuisances of the mouth and how do we avoid them altogether. Nearly 20 percent of the world population...
Healthy habits start at an early age. That’s why it’s vital for you to incorporate the importance of flossing when teaching your child how to brush. Explain to your kids that brushing only helps to eliminate a certain amount of bacteria in the mouth, and...
One of the best ways we can show how much we love our kids is taking an active role in their nutrition. Not only does a proper diet keep your kids healthy while supporting their immune system, it gives them the energy they need to function and excel in the life....
Today we profile an animal that’s a real blast from the past – the epically cool stegosaurus! These dynamic dinosaurs lived long, long ago – roughly 150 million years ago to be exact. This period in time was referred to as the Late Jurassic period. Curious where the...