We want all our patients to be able to smile with confidence as they head back to school! Check out our 5 back-to-school dental tips to help your family build strong oral health habits for the school year and beyond! 1. Refresh Your Dental Routine: After a fun-filled...
Many dentists recommend that children who need braces receive them in their early teen years. As a general rule, you should wait until your child has all their permanent teeth. Braces for kids are often thought of as a rite of passage in their oral health journey....
The timeline for braces can vary by patient, but typically a patient will wear braces for 24 months. Some patients wear them for less time, between 16-18 months, and then some patients may wear them longer than 24 months. Some factors come into play when determining...
The most challenging aspect of traditional braces is getting used to a new brushing and flossing routine. While before you were able to brush and floss normally, braces create a small roadblock to work around. The habit of proper brushing with braces will keep your...
The excitement from getting Invisalign braces often overshadows the responsibility behind them. These plastic and removable aligners are much easier to care for than a traditional set of braces. Taking care of them is essential for your dental hygiene and ensuring...
Invisalign is an effective method for teens when compared to traditional braces. The design behind clear aligners has come a long way. Patients are able to receive the same treatment from Invisalign as they would from metal braces. Invisalign is a set of clear plastic...
Today’s article is for smart kids who want to make flossing a habit. Here are 5 flossing steps made so easy you can tick them off one finger at a time thanks to Just for Kids Dental, on the web at https://www.justforkidsdentistrylv.com/blog/. Thumbkin: Thumb to...
Doctors have been telling us for years that stress can increase the risk of everything from high blood pressure to depression. But how often do we think about how stress affects our smile? And what about your child’s smile? Children are just as susceptible to...
At Just for Kids Dental, CEO Just Kids is often asked how to choose the most basic tool of oral hygiene, the toothbrush. Picking a toothbrush can be as challenging as choosing a paint color, and there seem to be just as many choices. If you have visited the dental...
Dental anxiety and the more severe dental phobia impact many Las Vegas children. Today’s post answers some questions asked about this vital topic. What are the long-term consequences of dental anxiety and dental phobia? The most dangerous consequence is when a patient...
