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When Should My Kids See an Orthodontist?

If you ask parents about the most important decisions they’ll have to make regarding their children’s health, you’ll most commonly hear responses like vaccinations, regular checkups with their pediatrician, or medication. Where they are right, these are all very important, regular visits to a pediatric dentist starting at age two can be just as important. Pediatric dentists can help you…

myKIDSddsAugust 27, 2019

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Signs A Labial Frenectomy Is Needed

What is a Frenum? A frenum is a fold of skin or a mucous membrane passing from a more fixed to a movable part, serving to limit or control the movement of an organ or body part. Oral frena connect the tongue to the floor of the mouth and the lips to gums. When these connections are too tight, short,…

myKIDSddsAugust 12, 2019

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Find The Best Orthodontist In Your Area

Finding an orthodontist, or any healthcare provider for that matter can be tricky. These are a few topics to consider during your search, that will hopefully help guide you on the journey of finding an orthodontist who fits your and/or your children’s individual needs. Get recommendations. Start by asking your dentist, family and/or friends, but be certain to ask why…

myKIDSddsJuly 22, 2019

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Toothpaste Kids Like and We Recommend

What kind of toothpaste is best for my child? This is a great question we hear multiple times a day so we thought it would be helpful to provide a run-through of our top-rated kinds of toothpaste. This list was curated by our pediatric dentists, hygienists and the awesome patients we serve. Tom’s of Maine Tom’s of Maine is an…

myKIDSddsJuly 11, 2019

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Brushing Teeth: How To Make It Fun!

Most parents know it’s important to teach good oral hygiene habits to their kids. Tooth decay is common in children, especially those under the age of five, which is one of the reasons we place such an emphasis on creating a routine for brushing (2 min, 2x a day) and visiting a pediatric dentist (every six months). However, knowing your little…

myKIDSddsMay 23, 2019

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Child, Teen, & Adult Ortho In One Location!

Did you know that orthodontists at myKIDSdds treat children, teenagers, and adults? It’s a common misconception that we only work on the little ones, especially since our office combines Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics. However, our orthodontic team loves working with patients of all ages. We often have parents that find it incredibly convenient to coordinate their orthodontic appointments with their kids’ cleanings…

myKIDSddsApril 10, 2019