Book Feature: Peppa Pig: The Tooth Fairy
Peppa Pig: The Tooth Fairy is a fun and funny introduction to why and how children lose their baby teeth. Read it with your child today!
News & Updates
Early Baby Tooth Loss: What To Do
While baby teeth are supposed to fall out to be replaced by permanent teeth, sometimes they can fall out too early. Find out what to do when this happens.
The Problem with Fruit Juice
We all know that pop is bad for teeth because of the acids and sugars it contains, but it may surprise you to learn that our Langley children’s dentists advise against fruit juices for the same reason!
When to Brush Your Teeth After Eating
While it may seem like a good idea to brush your teeth right away after eating, this isn’t necessarily the case!
How To Help If Your Child Is Nervous About Visiting the Dentist
Many people feel nervous about visiting the dentist, and that includes kids, too! Here’s how you, as a parent, can help your child feel better about her upcoming appointment.
A “Health Minute” with Grover & Kermit the Frog
The team at SmileTown Burnaby love sharing fun ways for parents to prepare their children for a visit to the dentist. This Sesame Street clip, featuring Grover and Kermit the Frog, will have both parents and children in stitches!
Helping Kids Develop Healthy Oral Hygiene Habits
Making sure your children develop healthy oral hygiene habits that last is just as important as teaching them the correct brushing and flossing techniques. Here are some tips and ideas for helping kids develop a healthy dental hygiene routines.
Caring for & Cleaning Mouth Guards
If your children use a night mouth guard to prevent teeth grinding during sleep, or a sports mouth guard to protect their teeth and jaw during sports, it’s very important to keep the mouth guard clean!
Is Teeth Whitening Safe for Kids?
For a few important reasons, our Langley children's dentists advise against the use of teeth whitening products for children.
Treats for Kids with Braces
In moderation, it is perfectly fine to allow treats as part of your children's diet! With good oral hygiene, the occasional treat is not a problem – even for kids with braces!
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