Has your child ever said, “Mom, my head hurts”? Odds are you’ve heard this before and it often worries you. Headaches are common in children, occurring in children as young as two or three years old with the vast majority being benign and manageable with proper treatment. Let’s take a look at two types of […]
Has your child ever commented about their head hurting? Whether it is a constant pain or something that is more intermittent, hearing your child have a headache is never fun to hear. But odds are you’ve heard this before and it often worries you. Headaches are common in children, occurring in kids as young as […]
Children who are diagnosed with attention deficit disorder might also experience bruxism. This can also be intertwined with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Knowing there is a connecting, dentists and dental hygienists need to help patients learn how to change their habits for the long term through behavioral therapy. What parents are saying When visiting the dentist […]
There are many signs that can indicate a child is being bullied, but did you know it can lead to teeth grinding? It can. Recent research indicates that 160,000 children skip school because they are afraid of being bullied by other students. One unnoticable sign of being bullied is teeth grinding. A teeth grinding link […]
After a long day at school it seems common that your child would be tired, right? Right. However, what if they’re tired because they are suffering from sleep apnea? Would you know the difference? Let’s take a look at what sleep apnea is and how it might be affecting your child. What is Sleep Apnea? […]
Every kid healthy week is an annual observance that was created to celebrate school health and wellness achievements. It is observed during the last week of April each year, but why is it so special? I know, you are always concerned with your child’s health, but that doesn’t mean we can’t add more attention to […]