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Growing up, we were all told how important it is to brush our teeth. Parents were constantly reminding us to brush our teeth before bed and taking us to the dentist for appointments. Intuitively, we all know we need to visit the dentist twice a year for our regular check-up in order to prevent cavities. However, visiting your dentist is about much more than avoiding cavities and getting teeth...

Kids are constantly full of energy, ready to explore anything and everything around them. Most kids love to play team sports, explore the outdoors, ride bikes and get muddy. Unfortunately, all that energy and excitement can lead to accidents and even emergencies. Many people recall breaking an arm as a kid or twisting an ankle, but it is also common for children to experience a dental emergency....

Like it or not, every parent deals with a kid’s dental emergency at some point. And while no parent wants to receive that emergency call from the school or sports team, properly managing the situation brings the best results. To begin with, it’s important to assess a kid’s dental emergency at the source, and to determine if the hospital emergency room is the best course of action. Contacting...