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Which is worse for your kid's teeth - natural or processed sugars?

Which is worse for your kid's teeth - natural or processed sugars?

Most parents know that sugar is bad for their children's teeth and causes cavities, but some foods contain processed sugars, while others have natural sugars. Today, our Smiletown Langley dentists explain whether natural or processed sugars are worse for your kid's teeth.

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Dental Care for Children with Special Needs

Dental Care for Children with Special Needs

If you have a child with special needs, you may have unique concerns when it comes to their dental care. Our dentists at Smile Town Langley explain how we can help your child get the dental care they deserve.

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How should I prepare my child for their first visit to the orthodontist?

How should I prepare my child for their first visit to the orthodontist?

Our dentists at SmileTown Langley always do our best to keep your child feel at ease during their appointments. However, our dentists would still like to share some advice to help you and your child know how you can prepare for their first orthodontist visit. 

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What are the most common dental injuries in children and how can I prevent them?

What are the most common dental injuries in children and how can I prevent them?

For many children and their parents, dental injury is a common issue. Here, our Langley dentists list the most common dental injuries in kids and how they can be prevented. 

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How are kids' dental services and orthodontics linked?

How are kids' dental services and orthodontics linked?

Your child's pediatric dentist and orthodontist can both help to protect their oral health. Today, our dentists in Langley explain the link between children's dental care and orthodontics. 

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What problems can excessive thumb sucking cause?

What problems can excessive thumb sucking cause?

Thumbsucking can have a negative effect on your child's oral health if it persists past a certain age. Our Langley dentists list the specific issues this habit can cause. 

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How can I tell if my child is at increased risk for cavities?

How can I tell if my child is at increased risk for cavities?

While every child is at risk for tooth decay, some may face increased risk of cavities due to nutritional, genetic and other factors. Our Langley dentists explain how to tell if your child may fall into this category. 

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What causes tooth sensitivity in children and teens?

What causes tooth sensitivity in children and teens?

Like adults, children and teens can experience tooth sensitivity, which may be marked by tingling, stinging or even painful sensations. Our Langley dentists list reasons your child or teen's teeth may be sensitive and this issue can be addressed. 

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6 Fun Facts About Orthodontics for Kids

6 Fun Facts About Orthodontics for Kids

You and your child have just been told they’ll need orthodontic treatment. One way to get them to take an active role in their orthodontic health is to share an interest in the topic. In this post, our Langley dentists share a few fun facts about orthodontics to explore with your kids!

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Do kids really need orthodontics?

Do kids really need orthodontics?

Did you know that even young children can have orthodontic issues treated? Our team at SmileTown Langley list how interception orthodontics and early treatment can help your young kid's oral health. 

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