Brushing and Flossing: 7 Tips To Prevent Cavities

2024-05-23T14:46:26-04:00June 10th, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

As parents, we all want our children to have bright, healthy smiles that last a lifetime. One of the best ways to ensure this is by instilling good oral hygiene habits early on, including proper brushing and flossing techniques. At Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, we understand the importance of preventive care in maintaining optimal [...]

Protecting Precious Smiles: Understanding Cavities in Baby Teeth

2024-06-20T16:57:14-04:00March 1st, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

As parents, we strive to provide the best possible care for our children, especially when it comes to their oral health. While baby teeth may seem temporary, they play a crucial role in a child's overall development, including speech development, proper nutrition and the alignment of permanent teeth. Unfortunately, cavities in baby teeth, also known [...]

Frequently Asked Questions: Cavities

2025-02-12T11:15:15-05:00November 1st, 2020|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , |

Almost everyone will develop a cavity at some point in their lifetime and will have questions about them.  Wake Pediatric Dentistry knows that being told your child has a cavity can cause you to look for information and answers that may not be quite right.  Providing answers to some of the most frequently asked questions [...]

Braces and Cavities – Great Oral Hygiene and Prevention

2026-01-22T08:48:31-05:00February 1st, 2020|Categories: Blog, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , |

Many people who wear braces, both adults and children, tend to forget about general oral hygiene. It's harder to brush your teeth, as a large portion of them are covered with metal. Then, there are the rubber bands, the tightening wires, and other wires that make it even more difficult to brush, floss, and keep [...]

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