Posted by: Jason Hui, DDS, on August 11, 2013
As discussed in a prior post, not only are early pediatric dental visits for infants and toddlers of paramount importance in building a trusting relationship with dentists, they also serve as an educational meeting with the parents to ensure all preventive measures are taken with at home dental care to promote healthy tooth development and… Read More
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Posted by: Jason Hui, DDS, on August 10, 2013
The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends early pediatric dental visits that begin with bringing children to the dentist soon after the first baby tooth comes in, which generally occurs any time between six to twelve months of age. Baby tooth development continues to occur until three years of age, so it is very important to… Read More
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Posted by: Jason Hui, DDS, on June 30, 2013
Certain foods like garlic, milk and eggs can leave odors or bacteria in the mouth that contribute to bad breath, but what if you have a more severe form of bad breath, known as halitosis? Do you know what types of home treatments and habits can improve persistent bad breath? Here are some normal steps… Read More
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Posted by: Jason Hui, DDS, on June 25, 2013
There is often a misconception about baby teeth, as many believe that since they are not permanent and eventually fall out, they are not important and can be electively pulled (as opposed to saved) should any problems arise. The truth is, not only are baby teeth important for nutrition, they are also crucial in maintaining… Read More
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Posted by: Jason Hui, DDS, on June 19, 2013
Acid Reflux Disease, also known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), is a rather common condition whereby a leaky valve allows the acid from the stomach to seep up into the esophagus, which is the tube that connects the throat to the stomach. Acid reflux presents itself in a variety of ways, ranging from a lack… Read More
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