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Protecting Kids’ Teeth During Football Season

Football may be a “smash-mouth” sport, but protecting kids’ teeth should be a top priority as youths of all ages kick off the upcoming gridiron season throughout Florida. According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), sports accidents result in up to 39 percent of dental injuries in children, especially those ranging in age …

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Why Dental Health Is so Important for School Kids

It may not be on your back-to-school list, but scheduling a dental checkup should be part of your plans before your child starts his or her next school year. According to a 2000 Surgeon General’s report, more than 51 million school hours were lost each year to dental-related illness. Nearly 15 years later, a Pew …

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How to Instill Healthy Dental Habits in Your Kids

Parents have lots to teach their kids. From looking both ways when crossing the street to covering their mouth when they cough — your kids need your instruction for even the simplest tasks when they’re still learning. Oral care is no different. As adults, brushing and flossing are ingrained as part of your daily routine. …

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