Children's Dental Archives - Gateway Tucson https://gatewaytucson.com/category/parenting/childrens-dental/ Fri, 20 Nov 2020 18:57:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 The Difference between a Dental Exam and a Dental Screening https://gatewaytucson.com/the-difference-between-a-dental-exam-and-a-dental-screening/ Fri, 20 Nov 2020 18:57:19 +0000 https://gatewaytucson.com/?p=1690   As you know, the American Dental Association recommends that you visit your dentist at least every six months. That’s because regular dental visits are needed for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. These visits help to protect not just your oral health, but also your overall health. In between those dental examinations, there are specific […]

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]]> 1690 The 3 B’s, Plus 1 https://gatewaytucson.com/the-3-bs-plus-1/ Wed, 16 Sep 2020 22:27:32 +0000 https://gatewaytucson.com/?p=1683   Photo from McMillen Health, Jan 8, 2015 The American Academy of Pediatrics has developed a simple and healthy nighttime routine for our children, we call it the 3 B’s for Brush, Book, Bed. They suggest that each night the parent or caregiver: 1) Help children to brush their teeth 2.) Read a favorite book, […]

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]]> 1683 Chiropractic Bodywork For Tongue Tie https://gatewaytucson.com/chiropractic-bodywork-for-tongue-tie/ Mon, 24 Aug 2020 20:26:54 +0000 https://gatewaytucson.com/?p=1610 Watch as Dr. Emil Tompkins explains how chiropractic helps with tongue tie Learn some natural options here. http://tompkinschiropractic.com.     Tongue tie is a condition that affects baby’s ability to breathed normally. This simple little piece of “extra” material, connects the tongue to the jaw in a position that doesn’t allow for proper tongue movement. […]

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]]> 1610 Preventing Decay with Fluoride – by California Dental Association https://gatewaytucson.com/preventing-decay-with-fluoride-by-california-dental-association/ Wed, 27 May 2020 18:42:11 +0000 https://gatewaytucson.com/?p=1493 Preventing Decay with Fluoride What is fluoride (flor-ahyd)? Fluoride is a mineral that is naturally present in different amounts in almost all foods and water. Fluoride is also used in many dental products such as toothpaste and mouth rinses. How does fluoride help stop cavities? Fluoride works in two ways: topically and systemically. Topical fluorides […]

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]]> 1493 Journey of a Million Smiles https://gatewaytucson.com/journey-of-a-million-smiles/ Mon, 17 Feb 2020 07:00:00 +0000 https://gatewaytucson.com/?p=1158   Looking for an experienced team of pediatric dentists?  Look no further than Northwest Children’s Dentistry.  Dr. Norman Bunch (DDS) and Dr. Jennifer Marshall (DDS, MSD) are a husband and wife team serving Tucson, Oro Valley, Marana, and Oracle. Both dentists and their experienced staff provide top-notch dental care for toddlers, children, teens, and special […]

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