Every February, the American Dental Association sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month. And at the office of Roderick A. Garcia, DMD, we feel it’s an important movement to support.At our kid friendly dentist, we can educate your child on proper dental hygiene techniques. Call us today!A kid friendly dentist can provide dental care for younger patients to help instill a positive experience with visiting the dentist. The first visit to a dentist can be intimidating for your child, let us make it a…
Yes, June is a little too early to be thinking about sending the kids back to school, but it isn’t too early to start thinking about your kids’ dental health. Summer is the perfect time to make sure your kids won’t miss school due to dental issues. Did you know that dental issues and mouth-related diseases…
Helping your child learn good dental habits as early as possible can set them up for a life of good dental health, and brushing is an important dental habit! Here are a few tips from Dr. Garcia to help you teach your children good brushing habits (and technique!):1. Teach Them the 2X2 RuleThe general rule…
Recent studies have found links between poor oral health and poor overall health. Laying a good oral hygiene foundation for your child is more important than ever.Dr. Garcia has a few tips to help you lay the foundation for a healthy, beautiful smile for life:1. Take Your Kids to the DentistYes, you should take your…
Cosmetic dental procedures have grown in popularity for people who are hoping to improve and enhance their teeth. While attractive teeth aren’t typically necessary for good oral health, they can help a person feel better about themselves.There are a few things that one should consider before having cosmetic dental procedures done, and being aware of…
Dental veneers are considered to be a great way to fix crooked teeth. Everyone knows the importance of a nice smile — not only is it a tell-tale sign of good oral hygiene, but it also helps make a great lasting first impression. If you do not have the time or dedication to wear braces,…