May 4, 2020
There have been so many changes in all of our lives recently but one thing that has really helped me hold it together has been sticking to some of my regular routines. Cooking at mealtimes, reading before bed, washing sheets and towels on the weekends, and, of course, brushing and flossing each day. All this…
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April 22, 2020
Dental emergencies are bound to come up when you have young children. Our team wants you to be prepared in case you run into a difficult situation. Problems can vary, from minor gum irritation to knocked-out teeth. Take a look at the different possibilities and how you can handle them. Teething Depending on the age…
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April 21, 2020
Lately our practice has received a deluge of questions regarding the autobrush. Sure, the autobrush can be cute (kids love the fun animal shape!) and may seem like an easy alternative to the nightly brushing routine. “Should I get an auto brush for my child?” parents ask. The response from our practice is a little…
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March 31, 2020
At Kitsap Kids Dentistry, community is at the heart of everything we do. As the Coronavirus begins to have a greater impact, we’re here for you as you navigate its effect on you and your family. What is Kitsap Kids Dentistry doing to minimize the Covid–19 exposure? Our team is closely following the recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease…
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March 26, 2020
What is the strongest part of our bodies? Do you think it might be our bones, which help us move and protect our brains, hearts and other organs? Or could it be those tough fingernails and toenails that guard our fingertips and toes? Nope! You might be surprised to learn that the hardest thing in…
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March 12, 2020
So much of parenting is a balancing act. Making sure your child has enough play time and enough nap time. Crafting meals that are both healthy and appealing. Making sure every dental product you use is both effective and safe. While our team can’t recommend the perfect bedtime story, or tell you why your child…
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March 3, 2020
Research shows that what children drink – from birth through age 5 – can have a big impact on their health. With so many choices, it can be confusing to know which drinks are healthy and which ones to avoid. That’s why some of the nation’s leading health and nutrition experts* came together to develop…
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February 13, 2020
Each February, the American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health. Children should see a dentist every six months because developing good oral health habits early on will lead to a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. Children are susceptible to developing cavities if…
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