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The Important Role of Baby Teeth

The Important Role of Baby Teeth

Seemingly Temporary and Dispensable, Baby Teeth Play an Important Role Why do we have two sets of teeth? Initially, the jaw is too small for a full set of adult teeth. Baby teeth serve their purpose just till the jaw develops enough room for adult teeth to form and push them out. This usually begins [...]

The Important Role of Baby TeethMarin Dental Care2019-09-10T08:00:59+00:00

Let’s Trend Towards Better Oral Health

Let’s Trend Towards Better Oral Health

Tooth decay is declining in everyone except among preschoolers. What can you do to give your kids a better future? Before the first tooth comes in, wipe baby's mouth clean with a damp washcloth. Once a tooth emerges, use a soft toothbrush twice daily for about 3 minutes. Kids are old enough to brush their [...]

Let’s Trend Towards Better Oral HealthMarin Dental Care2019-07-23T08:00:28+00:00

Are First Teeth Just Born to Lose?

Are First Teeth Just Born to Lose?

Kids' teeth—paying special attention to them lays a firm foundation for a lifetime of healthy teeth. They're milestones in your child's development, those first teeth. You mark the date in the baby book when the first baby tooth works its way through the gum. You record the day when that first loose tooth lets go, [...]

Are First Teeth Just Born to Lose?Marin Dental Care2018-01-16T08:00:55+00:00