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Three Reasons Why Flossing is So Important

Bill E. Kidd — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 21:48:28 +0000

Have you ever wondered why flossing is so important? Perhaps you’re one of those people who hate to floss, and don’t see the point. Only dentists, supermodels, and neat-freaks floss every day, right? Well, the plain truth is that flossing is important if you plan to keep your natural teeth throughout your life. (And, you [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

Three Reasons Why Flossing is So Important

5 Steps to Preventing Tooth Decay In Children

Bill E. Kidd — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 03:18:59 +0000

Stopping tooth decay in children can often look like a complicated process. But, when parents have the right information and facts about how to counteract it, kids can easily have a superstar smile! 1. Never put your child or tot to bed with a bottle. Feed them before they drift off and brush their teeth [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

5 Steps to Preventing Tooth Decay In Children

Orthodontic Problems Can Be Prevented With Earlier Treatment

Bill E. Kidd — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 02:37:57 +0000

In the last decade, pediatric dentistry has truly progressed significantly. With advancements in technology and revolutionary options, early on orthodontic treatment for stopping problems including tooth crowding and cross bites is really common. Even though some mothers and fathers may hesitate at the concept of placing braces on a pre-teen, the outcomes say it all. [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

Orthodontic Problems Can Be Prevented With Earlier Treatment

Keeping Baby Teeth Healthy Is Critical

Bill E. Kidd — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 03:36:48 +0000

Although many people aren’t aware of it, keeping baby teeth healthy is extremely important for a variety of reasons. While most parents know that dental cavities in baby teeth can adversely affect a children’s overall medical well being, many don’t understand that unhealthy baby teeth may well adversely affect a youngster’s development. One valid reason [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

Keeping Baby Teeth Healthy Is Critical

Things To Ask Your Child’s Pediatric Dentist

Bill E. Kidd — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 20:15:46 +0000

Every single parent wonders if there are specific questions to ask your little one’s dentist before treatment, but generally, the anxiousness and busyness of the appointment equals a complete mind wipe when it’s time to address your child’s dental professional. A good way to avoid this issue is to create a list of questions or [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

Things To Ask Your Child’s Pediatric Dentist

Current Orthodontic Research Enables Earlier Treatment

Bill E. Kidd — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:36:34 +0000

Any time the majority of us think of orthodontics, we think about a group of teenagers (and to an ever-increasing extent, adults) in corrective braces. Even so, today’s present day orthodontics allow for kids to be treated with numerous procedures, before they even can get to their adolescent years. “Interceptive orthodontics”, as the approach is [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

Current Orthodontic Research Enables Earlier Treatment

How Pediatric Dentists Make Visiting the Dentist Pleasurable

Bill E. Kidd — Wed, 25 May 2011 20:06:35 +0000

About the time your daughter or son has their very first birthday celebration, you can start trying to find a pediatric dentist. The sooner the child begins her dental hygiene, the greater your chances are to make certain her dental hygiene and care are carried out all through her childhood, and straight into her adult [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

How Pediatric Dentists Make Visiting the Dentist Pleasurable

What Does Orthodontic Treatment Cost?

Bill E. Kidd — Wed, 18 May 2011 23:40:51 +0000

It sometimes can seem like our children are barely out of diapers before we must start off concerning ourselves with all the traditional costs of orthodontic treatment. With interceptive orthodontics often beginning as soon as age 5, you may not have until the teenager years to get together enough savings to afford your little one’s [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

What Does Orthodontic Treatment Cost?

Consulting With A Pediatric Dentist

Bill E. Kidd — Sun, 08 May 2011 20:24:53 +0000

Those that are not sure what you should expect when you take your kids to the pediatric tooth doctor, you could be just as distressed or even more stressed out than your child. If you are one of the numerous adults who had moms and dads who insisted on bringing you to the dental practitioner [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

Consulting With A Pediatric Dentist

Websites Used At Dental Offices Help Kids Understand Dental Treatment

Bill E. Kidd — Sun, 01 May 2011 01:47:08 +0000

If you’re searching for someone who truly enjoys coming to the dentist’s office, chances are you’ll be looking for a long time. In addition, finding a kid who enjoys visiting the dentist can be an even bigger obstacle. It may be next to impossible to get people excited about being at the dentist but there [...]

This post came from Oregon Childrens dentist and Portland kids orthodontist Dr. Mark Mutschler...

Websites Used At Dental Offices Help Kids Understand Dental Treatment