The ADA (American Dental Association) held its second revolutionary symposium: Optimizing Pediatric Airway Health: The Critical Role of Dentists in Chicago, IL on March 3-4, 2019. This symposium, the second in a series, addressed the growing awareness and scientific evidence behind the impact of sleep-related breathing disorders and their negative impact on pediatric airways. KidZdent […]
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Tooth Decay is Not Okay! Tooth decay is extremely common in children, but the good news is that it is also preventable! Since dental health is one of the biggest indicators of overall health, it is really important to establish healthy habits early on and take the best possible care of our children’s teeth. In
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There was no better way to jump-start Children’s Dental Health Month than with the annual ‘Give Kids A Smile’ event on February 1st , 2019 at KidZdent’s Old Bridge, New Jersey location. Through the ADA Foundation’s Give Kids A Smile program, launched nationally by the American Dental Association in 2003, more than 5.5 million underserved
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Why do babies develop finger and pacifier habits? Babies have a natural tendency to suckle–blankets, fingers, pacifiers–even in the womb! This is a natural survival instinct since sucking and proper mouth development is essential to baby’s nutrition. While necessary at birth, the natural sucking instinct can develop into long-term finger and pacifier habits. Should a newborn
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Early orthodontics promotes an aligned bite and enhances dental function, minimizing any oral concerns before they become serious issues. Many of us do not naturally develop perfectly straight teeth, so beginning treatment at an early age helps avoid expensive restorative procedures. At KidZdent, we want parents and their children to understand the importance of initiating
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Almost any child can benefit from an evaluation and care by an orthodontist at a young age. While some are lucky enough to grow into straight smiles, with no alignment issues early in life, there are many children whose bites are misaligned as their jaws develop or whose teeth are crowded. Orthodontic care for children
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