Did you know the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recommends your child visit a dentist when their first tooth comes in or no later than their first birthday? Seeing a dentist at a young...
Read MoreAt Kidz Choice Dental, we act as a resource for parents as they help their kids practice healthy oral habits! Teaching your children the importance of brushing, flossing, and eating healthy foods is vital to...
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Most parents are well aware that babies go through a series of milestones early in life, such as crawling, walking, talking, and teething. You probably also know that the ages at which these milestones occur…
As an adult, you know it’s important to catch cavities early and treat them properly so as to avoid further damage to permanent teeth. What about your child’s baby teeth, though? When young children get…
Suckling is a survival instinct babies are born with. It helps them to get the sustenance needed to grow and develop. Because of this, it’s only natural that infants, toddlers, and even young children find…
As a parent, it’s your job to tend to your child’s health and well-being, and this includes ensuring good oral health. Luckily, your dentist is always available to discuss issues, perform checkups, provide advice and…
There’s a pretty steep learning curve associated with parenting, and while most new parents read a lot of literature and seek advice from experienced family members, friends, and professionals, there’s no getting around the fact…
Studies have shown that young children tend to have a preference for sweet tastes and an aversion to foods that are bitter. This could explain why they often beg for sugar and candy. However, too…
It’s an exciting time when babies begin to teeth and they’re able to move away from purees and begin testing solid food. It can also be a bit nerve-wracking for parents as they try to…
According to the National Institutes of Health, children younger than 6 months of age should consume 200 mg of calcium daily, while kids age 6-12 months should have 260 mg, kids age 1-3 years should…
