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My child has bad breath, what can I do?
We hear this question a lot. Rest assured, this is not an unusual concern. In fact, a study published in Pediatric Dentistry showed that 23% of young children had halitosis (bad breath). Why? The most common things that cause bad breath are tongue coating, gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and tooth decay. Here’s the bottom…
Read MoreWe’ve built a better Mouth Guard…
The U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association requires the use of mouth guards for ice hockey, lacrosse, field hockey, and football. However, the American Dental Association recommends the use of mouth guards whenever there’s a chance of contact with other players or hard surfaces. This is especially important if your athlete wears braces or other dental…
Read MoreDr. Reem Antun Lago
Dr. Reem Antun Lago Pediatric Dentist Dr. Reem Antun Lago graduated from McGill University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. She earned a dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. While at Tufts, Dr. Lago was very involved in outreach programs for children, and this is where her love of working with children…
Read MoreUltra Low Dose Imaging is available here
Our practices has recently begun using ultra low dose CBCT Imaging for diagnostics. This provides a very high quality image for our Doctors, using a very low dose of radiation. It also reduces the number of images we require. That’s a win win for our patients. Dr. Kenneth Webb, our orthodontist, recently blogged about making…
Read MoreCheck-in & Checkout Procedures
Check-in & Checkout Procedures Please remain in your vehicle. Text or call to let us know you have arrived – be sure to include the patient’s full name in the text Wait in your car and a team member will call you when they are ready for the patient to come into the office Upon…
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