http://www.freysmiles.com/blog en stfrey@gmail.com Copyright 2012 2012-02-21T13:01:20+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/where-cavity-causing-bacteria-come-from http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/where-cavity-causing-bacteria-come-from#When:03:49:55Z Parents can make a big difference in their child's oral health by understanding the sources of cavity causing bacteria. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, 2011-10-11T03:49:55+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/a-timeline-for-guiding-your-child-toward-dental-health http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/a-timeline-for-guiding-your-child-toward-dental-health#When:05:06:54Z Dental health is established early in life and there are two specific time periods to focus on in order to put your child on a path to healthy teeth. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, 2011-10-04T05:06:54+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/evaluate-your-oral-hygiene-skills-using-a-plaque-scoring-test http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/evaluate-your-oral-hygiene-skills-using-a-plaque-scoring-test#When:12:23:07Z Using a simple plaque scoring method, you can track your brushing ability and overall oral hygiene so you can make improvements or build your child's brushing skills. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, DIY Solutions, Patient Education, 2011-09-27T12:23:07+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/how-to-brush-your-teeth-with-an-electric-powered-toothbrush http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/how-to-brush-your-teeth-with-an-electric-powered-toothbrush#When:09:43:11Z Master your toothbrushing technique for electric powered toothbrushes with these tips. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, DIY Solutions, Patient Education, 2011-09-20T09:43:11+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/how-to-brush-your-teeth-correctly-with-a-manual-toothbrush http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/how-to-brush-your-teeth-correctly-with-a-manual-toothbrush#When:06:41:41Z Teach your child to brush your teeth correctly with a manual toothbrush with a back to basics approach focusing on tactile feedback. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, DIY Solutions, Patient Education, 2011-09-13T06:41:41+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/how-to-test-your-gums-for-health-track-your-periodontal-progress http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/how-to-test-your-gums-for-health-track-your-periodontal-progress#When:03:43:40Z A simple at home do it yourself exam to test the health of your gums and track your progress. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, DIY Solutions, Patient Education, 2011-09-06T03:43:40+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/xylitol-mints-as-an-effective-alternative-to-xylitol-gum http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/xylitol-mints-as-an-effective-alternative-to-xylitol-gum#When:17:32:12Z Sometimes jaw problems can get in the way of being able to chew xylitol gum. Fortunately, xylitol mints are a great alternative when you have TMJ problems. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, Patient Education, 2011-07-12T17:32:12+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/xylitol-gum-a-guide-for-new-moms-everyone-else http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/xylitol-gum-a-guide-for-new-moms-everyone-else#When:15:46:06Z Xylitol gum is great for fighting cavity causing bacteria. It's also great for new Moms to chew to help keep their childrens' teeth healthy. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, 2011-07-05T15:46:06+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/why-do-we-have-baby-teeth http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/why-do-we-have-baby-teeth#When:14:39:33Z Baby teeth may not seem all that important, but they are extremely essential to the development of a growing child's jaws by preserving space for adult teeth. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, Patient Education, 2011-05-17T14:39:33+00:00 http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/how-to-use-a-waterpik-like-a-boss http://www.freysmiles.com/blog/view/how-to-use-a-waterpik-like-a-boss#When:01:02:38Z Waterflossers like Waterpik clean better than floss. Learn the right way to use one to keep your teeth clean. Oral Health, Keeping Kids Healthy, DIY Solutions, Patient Education, 2011-04-18T01:02:38+00:00