Early childhood habits can be essential to your child’s long-run dental health. When children are young, their bones are still developing; jaws included! Harmful short-term habits can have significant long-term effects. In order to effectively challenge these habits, it’s beneficial to understand the effects and reasoning behind the behavior. This is how thumb sucking can
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Toothaches are a way of your body telling you that something is not quite right. There are many causes of toothaches, with some that will resolve itself with proper at-home care and some that indicate a more serious problem. No matter how severe the pain is, we always recommended consulting with a dentist at Brookside
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Over half of all adults in North America suffer from some type of gum disease. Like any other part of your body, your gums are susceptible to becoming infected. Gum disease can be painful and can make it difficult to talk, eat or drink. If left unchecked for too long, gum disease can develop into
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