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Unfortunately, children can be particularly prone to cavities, which means they may also suffer from toothaches and sensitivity. To avoid these painful symptoms and keep your child in good oral health, try these eight easy steps for preventing cavities. 1. Adjust your grocery list. Do you buy a lot of foods that are high in … Continued

While Halloween may be more widely known for spooky costumes and trick-or-treating, we at Metro Square Dental Associates also have something else come to mind: cavities. When your child eats those sugary sweets, the thousands of bacteria hidden in the plaque on their teeth have a feeding frenzy. They metabolize the sugars and eventually release … Continued

Did you know that baby teeth are incredibly important to your child’s development? For starters, they help to ensure the health of their adult teeth later on in life by providing a clear pathway for them to follow when they erupt. They also play a critical role in their speech development and chewing mechanisms! Therefore, … Continued