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Jul. 26, 2022
Debunking myths: pregnant women and dental care
Kid's Health
Skipping the dentist during pregnancy can be dangerous for both the mother and the unborn child. For expecting mothers, taking care of their oral health is not only essential for themselves, but also for the health of their babies.
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Jul. 5, 2022
Oral Health Milestones – Baby’s First Year
Kid's Health
In the first year of life, your baby will have many milestones, including oral health milestones. Learn more about what to expect in each stage!
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Mar. 11, 2022
Lessons From a Dentist: Positive Dental Health for Kids
Kid's Health
Dr. Jeffrey Chaffin offers some tips to take care of your child's dental health and help them retain the habits.
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Jan. 26, 2022
How the Tooth Fairy encourages children to take care of their teeth
Kid's Health
The Tooth Fairy is a very important part of growing up and it gives you the opportunity to teach your child about oral health in a fun and exciting way.
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Sep. 10, 2021
Worst Halloween Candies for Your Teeth, Ranked
Kid's Health
Sugary treats may be difficult to avoid this time of year, but there are some choices that are better than others. Here’s a list of the top three WORST Halloween candies for your teeth.
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Feb. 19, 2021
Good Habits for Great Smiles
Kid's Health
A healthy smile that lasts a lifetime can begin today as good dental health habits are learned, practiced and developed.
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Feb. 17, 2021
3 Spring Crafts for Kids
Kid's Health
These three Spring crafts for kids are fun at any age and come with oral health reminders!
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Jan. 8, 2021
All About the Tooth Fairy [INFOGRAPHIC]
Kid's Health
Where did the Tooth Fairy come from? Our infographic will answer every question you have about the Tooth Fairy, our favorite fairy!
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Nov. 16, 2020
Dental Care Timeline for Infants & Children
Kid's Health
Most pediatric dentists will agree that regular dental care should begin by one year of age, with a dental check-up at least twice each year for most children.
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Aug. 4, 2020
“Tooth Fairy Day 2020 Sweepstakes” Official Rules
Kid's Health
No purchase necessary. A purchase will not increase the chances of winning. Must be 18 years of age or older and must be a resident of IOWA. Open to individual, legal residents of IOWA who are 18 years of age or older.
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Jun. 8, 2020
Don't Let Plaque Stick Around! Teach Kids to Floss Project [VIDEO]
Kid's Health
This project uses an ice tray, Play-Doh, and pipe cleaners to illustrate the importance of flossing! Teaching kids to floss just got a whole lot easier.
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May 19, 2020
Kids Are Hooked on Sugary Drinks
Kid's Health
Learn the truth behind kids’ “fruit” drinks and see if your child is creating issues for their oral and overall health with their sugary drink consumption.
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Oct. 8, 2019
Printable Monster Mouths! Lollipop Template for Halloween Crafts
Kid's Health
Our Monster Mouths Lollipop template is the perfect Halloween craft activity for a bit of quiet time before the spookiest night of the year.
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Oct. 1, 2019
Quick Tips for Combating the Evils of Halloween Treats
Kid's Health
It can be difficult to manage the amount of candy that your child gets while out trick or treating. But you can manage the amount of candy that your child keeps. Click to find out solutions other than eating it yourself.
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Sep. 24, 2019
Is Your Child Smoking?
Kid's Health
Tobacco contributes to over 7 million deaths worldwide and 6.3 million of those deaths are from smoking cigarettes. See how to confront your teen about smoking cigarettes.
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Aug. 6, 2019
Pregnancy, Dental Care, and Your Vision | Changes to Anticipate During Pregnancy
Kid's Health
Learn about how your oral health and vision can be impacted during pregnancy.
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