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Many parents wait until their child has a full set of teeth or, worse, until a toothache appears before visiting a dentist. However, the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles is laid long before ...

Kyara Fortes hadn’t been to a dentist for about a year. So, when the 3-year-old and her mother stopped in to the offices of Brockton Area Multi-Services Inc. recently, she visited a tiny back office ...

Looking for the perfect pediatric dentist? Learn how to choose the best option for your child with our comprehensive guide ...

Kids may not exactly jump for joy to learn that the health care overhaul makes it easier for them to get their teeth cleaned, filled and straightened. Tooth decay ranks as the No. 1 chronic disease in ...

As summer turns to fall and kids return to school, the time is right for parents to renew efforts to teach their children proper dental hygiene habits while refocusing on their own. For young children ...

These mum and kid-approved tips can help make every check-up a reason to smile. Maintaining good dental health is important at every age. Teaching children to brush their teeth twice a day and having ...

Cavities, or dental caries, are the most common chronic disease in children. Experts estimate more than 50% of kids have cavities in their primary teeth. The condition is five times more common than ...

Students in South Dakota are getting a boost in dental care without even having to leave school. The 40-foot-long Delta ...