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Choosing the Right Toothbrush for Your Child

Choosing the Right Toothbrush for Your Child

A variety of factors must be considered when choosing a toothbrush for your child, including age, ability, and dental health needs. Follow The these simple guidelines when choosing toothbrushes for children.

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Can Children Get Gum Disease?

Can Children Get Gum Disease?

We typically think of gum disease as a malady reserved for older adults. However, children are at a risk for gum disease, too. For kids, as with adults, prevention is they key to healthy gums.

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Supplements to Brushing & Flossing

Supplements to Brushing & Flossing

Although brushing and flossing are the most important element of children’s daily oral care routine, there are a few other simple things you and your children can do to keep your teeth healthy between brushing and flossing sessions.

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Breastfeeding & Babies' Oral Health

Breastfeeding & Babies' Oral Health

While breastfeeding is not the right choice for every child and/or mother, it can have a variety of benefits when it comes to children’s oral health.

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Stages of Oral Development 6 - 12

Stages of Oral Development 6 - 12

A lot of changes take place inside of children’s mouths between the ages of 6 and 12. By the end of this period, almost all of the permanent teeth will have erupted.

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Teething: What to Expect

Teething: What to Expect

Though teething can be a painful and difficult process for babies and their their parents, knowing what to expect to handle it can make things go much more smoothly.

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Stages of Oral Development: 4 - 6

Stages of Oral Development: 4 - 6

Children's mouths are in an almost continuous state of change between the infant and teenage years. Here, you'll learn what to expect in your child's oral development between the ages of 4 and 6.

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Smoking & Oral Health

Smoking & Oral Health

At Smile Town Langley, we know that resisting peer pressure can sometimes be extremely difficult for teens. But there is never a better time to resist than when it comes to smoking – both for the sake of overall health, and the health of your teeth.

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Stages of Oral Development: 2 - 4 Years of Age

Stages of Oral Development: 2 - 4 Years of Age

Between the ages of 2 and 4, teething continues with the eruption of molars, and new eating habits can have a potential impact children’s oral health.

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Why Are Teens at a Higher Risk of Gum Disease?

Why Are Teens at a Higher Risk of Gum Disease?

Teenagers are at a higher risk for gum disease because of the hormonal changes they experience as they develop into adults. However, there are many effective ways to reduce this risk for your teenager.

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