March

12

Helping Kids With Special Needs Take Care of Their Healthy Smiles

Brushing teeth involves a lot of motor skills. Children need to have good proprioceptive awareness, meaning they need to know where their bodies are in space, in order to comfortably aim the toothbrush into the mouth.

March

2

EvoraKids in Hygienetown

Hygienetown’s digital newsletter keeps dental hygienists on the cutting edge of their professions. Written for hygienists as a source of peer education, the Hygienetown website features monthly profiles of dental companies, forums for dental professionals to discuss certain subjects and a monthly poll on various hygiene topics, including Periodontal Therapy, Surgery, Oral Cancer and Clinical Presentations.

March

2

The Common Cause of Cavities

Unfortunately, the common cause of cavities isn’t visible to the human eye. Tooth decay (or cavities) takes place in a tooth when the tooth’s enamel has been compromised, resulting in a hole or tooth cavity. The primary cause of tooth decay is bacteria that eat the same foods we do and thrive on sugars in foods and drinks. These harmful bacteria release acids, responsible for the breakdown of minerals in children’s teeth.

February

9

What Does The Tooth Fairy Leave Under Your Kids Pillows?

Parents always want to know if the Tooth Fairy is leaving the same thing for their kids as she is for others. There is no universal gift from the Tooth Fairy. Whatever the Tooth Fairy leaves at your home, it might just not be the amount that she left at the house down the street, or even at under the pillow of your child’s best friend.

January

29

Simple Ways to Let Your Kids Take Control of the Toothbrush

Pediatric dental experts agree that the best first step to better brushing is to help our kids understand that teeth are a very important part of the body, and that keeping them clean will keep them healthy.

January

27

Pediatric Dental Experts Urge Parents Not to Skip Cleanings to Save Money

This trend is particularly concerning to pediatric dentists, who report that patients are skipping appointments or trying to add a few extra months between visits. Since kids are more prone to tooth cavities than adults, it’s important that we try our best to get our kids to the dentist twice a year.

January

25

Cleaner Teeth the EASY Way!

Even kids who are practically professional brushers can benefit from using EvoraKids, which gets deep into the crevices of their teeth and the hard-to-brush-and-floss spaces between teeth. Using EvoraKids daily will help ensure children are getting better oral care – regardless of their habits or abilities.

Even kids who are practically professional brushers can benefit from using EvoraKids, which gets deep into the crevices of their teeth and the hard-to-brush-and-floss spaces between teeth. Using EvoraKids daily will help ensure children are getting better oral care – regardless of their habits or abilities.