Sponsored by the American Dental Hygiene Association, October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and we're here to keep your family's smiles bright this month! Oral hygiene is important all year long.

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Setting routines with kids while they’re young is one of the best ways to set up healthy habits for life. From teaching them proper techniques and getting them in for checkups to making sure they have ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say children should first see a dentist at about the age of 3. Pansfun Images/Stocksy United A pediatrician’s group has released updated recommendations for children’s ...

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A survey from the Australian Dental Association out this week shows about 3 in 4 children never floss their teeth, or have adults do it for them. Many of the survey respondents thought it wasn't ...

And the surprisingly simple ways to avoid them. From the moment that first baby tooth emerges, your child’s dental journey begins. Both their baby and adult teeth need proper care to ensure they last ...

Many parents understand how important their kids’ dental hygiene is. But getting your little ones to take their own oral health seriously is another story—and a recipe for stress. One solution? Arm ...

Cops ‘n’ Kids Lehigh Valley presents Blast Off to a Bright Smile on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Northampton Community College Fowler Family Southside Center in Bethlehem. The event emphasized the ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Dental students gave away free checkups to kids on Wednesday. Services include cleanings, X-rays, and fluoride treatment at Sinclair. About 20 dental hygiene students were there ...

There are several situations where removing a tooth becomes the most appropriate treatment. Severe tooth decay that cannot be ...