What is a cavity? Cavities, also called dental caries are holes in teeth that can get bigger and deeper over time. These holes are caused by tooth decay which originates [...]
There are many wonderful and mysterious things to be learned about the animal kingdom, such as the transformation of a caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly, or a lizard which changes [...]
Getting your child to brush their teeth may be a fairly easy undertaking. The challenge however is getting them to brush their teeth the right way. Yet it still comes [...]
Baby teeth are not a permanent fixture; they will all eventually be lost and replaced with permanent teeth. So why do so many professionals recommend starting oral care in infancy [...]
Many people think that their children's tooth care and oral health comes into effect when they start to have teeth break through the gums. This is really a false statement [...]
Childhood tooth decay is the number one chronic illness of children in the United States. It should make parents think twice about neglecting regular visits to the dentist because it [...]
Did you know that chewing gum has been around since prehistoric times? In fact the first rudimentary form of chewing gum was made from tree sap from the birch bark [...]
Is your child due for a tooth extraction? You may be wondering what to expect and how to help your child after the procedure is done. Smile Reef knows that [...]
Every parent thinks their child is perfect and usually they are; but no one can control how their teeth come in. Many children at some point in their life should [...]
It's a bad feeling when you show up for a pediatric dental appointment and find out your child has several cavities or worse. You want to know that the oral [...]