by PMA Dental Care | Oct 9, 2015 | Education
AS CHILDREN GROW OLDER, some parents begin to worry about their child’s thumb sucking or dummy habits. This is a normal behavior for an infant, but the older a child gets, the more harm it can do to their oral and dental development. The Pros And Cons Of Dummies...
by PMA Dental Care | Sep 18, 2015 | Notes
BRUSH TWICE A DAY for two minutes. That’s the advice we dentists give our patients, but how many of us actually follow that advice? See how you compare to the average person! From a recent poll: 49% of men brush their teeth only once a day. 57% of women brush...
by PMA Dental Care | Sep 11, 2015 | Education
GOING OFF TO UNIVERSITY or college often drastically changes a young adult’s normal at-home routines. They’re often more interested in parties and studies. Brushing and flossing, making healthy eating choices, and keeping up with routine appointments can...
by PMA Dental Care | Sep 4, 2015 | Education
THE BACTERIA IN OUR BODIES vastly outnumber our human cells! And no matter how much we brush, floss, or rinse, our mouths will always be home to billions of microbes. However, that’s not necessarily a bad thing! Different types of bacteria keep others in check, and...
by PMA Dental Care | Aug 28, 2015 | Education
DO YOU EVER put your baby to bed with a bottle? It may seem harmless. If the bottle contains juice or even milk it may begin to damage their teeth causing Baby Bottle Tooth Decay. Bacteria Cause Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Milk and juice are full of sugars that combine...
