Children copy how their parents act. Sometimes it’s on purpose, like when they wear mom’s shoes or dad’s hats. Other times it’s unintentional, like learning to fear the dentist. Research shows that parents pass along their fear of the dentist to their kids. We’re here to … [Read more...]
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Fear Your Dental Cleaning? Maybe an Ultrasound Can Help
Pain is a major reason why adults avoid the dentist. In fact, 74% of Americans polled said that pain during treatment was the reason they don’t go to the dentist. However, many don’t realize that, like other industries, dentistry has evolved with the patient in mind. Today, many … [Read more...]
3 Bribe-Free Ways to Get Your Kids to the Dentist
Which trip would you have an easier time announcing to your kids: Disney or the dentist? We bet we know the answer. Parents play an important role in how kids react to a dental visit. If you’re negative about the experience, kids are more likely to mirror those … [Read more...]
3D Printing and Oral Health Care
Dental care has come a long way from using sticks and rags to take care of our teeth. With the help of technology, modern dental tools have made great leaps in oral health care. But what does the future of oral health care look like? A quick search on the internet shows that many … [Read more...]
What’s the Cost: Avoiding the Dentist
Does the cost of your bi-annual cleanings keep you from going to the dentist twice a year? The real cost of skipping the dentist may be more than you think. If you’re steering clear of visiting the dentist, you may be impacting more than your mouth. Dental cleanings have … [Read more...]