Parenting and Family Lifestyle
I get the question a lot, especially from people who try at their best efforts to avoid the dentist (due to fear, costs, etc). Ultimately, my *best* recommendation is to see your Dentist (and hygienist) to have the tarter removed as effectively as possible. HOWEVER: As a product recommend-er, – I do know that they sell scalers in the dental… Read More
As a Dental Hygienist – a common question I get from parents of toddlers is ‘When should I switch to fluoride toothpaste?’. It’s a common question, because it’s a real grey area, and there is so much controversy surrounding the use of fluoride. (But we’ll just table that topic for now). For the sake of discussion – Let’s assume you… Read More
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Orbit for Kids. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. This past weekend was a huge travel weekend for a lot of families. My family was no exception. We took to the road to head up to… Read More
Todays discussion is brought to you by Firefly Toothbrushes and ToothFoam. Being a Dental Hygienist – I definitely understand the importance of my kids brushing their teeth… and trust me –they have NOT always enjoyed it. Andrew (my 4 year old) was the hardest; he literally would fight the entire time we brushed his teeth: kicking, screaming – the whole… Read More
So just over three weeks ago, I talked with you all about the challenge that my family and I are working on: Brushing and Flossing better, and including Listerine Smart Rinse for my husband and I. Check out my first post about the Listerine Smart Rinse Challenge. After the gentle reminder to floss my boys’ teeth – I realized (again!)… Read More
