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Dental Braces for Children
Crooked teeth are more than just a cosmetic problem. If your child has severely crooked teeth, it could also be causing him pain. Braces can help straighten teeth over time by gradually coaxing the teeth into the right place. It is a big expense, though, so you should carefully plan whether your child really needs them and when to do the procedure. Consulting with his dentist will help you make the right decision.
Does My Child Need Braces?
Whether or not your child needs braces can only be determined by a trained orthodontist. Still, there are some signs that indicate a need for braces. In fact, the odds may in favor of your child needing braces. About 4 million children in Canada and the United States have braces, according to Better Homes and Gardens article published in 2004.
Reclaim Your Smile: Top Cosmetic Dentistry Options for Busy Moms
As a busy mom, your schedule is packed with endless responsibilities. From shuttling kids to school and extracurricular activities to managing household chores and possibly balancing a career, it's easy to put your personal needs on the back burner. However, your smile is essential to your overall well-being and confidence. Fortunately, several cosmetic dentistry options…
Ways to Build Your Teen’s Self-Esteem
The following article is in partnership with Invisalign Teen® clear aligners and was written by Jenn Worden. It's hard to be a teen. And, it’s especially hard in today’s world of social media. Between peer pressures, hormones, acne, crooked teeth and the list goes on, it’s tough. Our job as parents is to try to…
Why Homeschool?
LIKE most parents, I had always looked forward to the day when my children would finally enter school. During those early years of infancy and toddlerhood, when mothering feels like such a full-time job, I would assure myself that I would have a glimpse of my old life back …