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Essential Dental Care for Teens

Taking care of dental health during the teenage years can be challenging for parents, but it is important to remain consistent. Even though teens may not always show it, they are listening. It is essential to remind them to brush, floss, and eat healthily to prevent potential dental issues such as cavities and gum problems.

Scheduling regular dental check-ups every six months can help reinforce good habits and provide positive reinforcement. The support and encouragement from a compassionate dental team can complement the efforts made at home.

Tips For Home Efforts That protects your teens Dental health

  • Limit sodas and energy drinks.
  • Encourage brushing before bedtime.
  • Explain the dangers of sharing toothbrushes.
  • Slip dental floss or a toothpick in with their lunch or backpack.

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