Ortho Problems to Watch For
Did you know that the American Association of Orthodontists recommend that children see an orthodontist by age 7? There are many issues that an orthodontist can address at an early…
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A Day of Providing Free Dental Care to Underserved Children in Davidson County
Every child needs appropriate dental care in order to grow up with healthy smiles. Unfortunately, not every family has the right access or tools to receive care. Who is TeamSmile?…
Read More Treats to Avoid With Braces
With Halloween right around the corner, it’s important to know which treats are safe to eat. We’ve compiled a list of treats to avoid to help our patients make smart…
Read More Is Chewing Gum The Same As Brushing?
We’ve all heard the commercials that tell us chewing sugar-free gum is just as good as brushing after we eat. But how accurate is that statement? The first thing to…
Read More Which Mouthguard is Best?
With school starting back that means that it won’t be long before our kids are playing their favorite sports. All contact sports require a mouthguard, and sometimes it can be…
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Promoting Children’s Oral Health with TeamSmile and the Tennessee Titans
Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is proud to announce our 2019 program sponsorship with TeamSmile in partnership with the Tennessee Titans. TeamSmile is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing oral…
Read More Dental Emergencies 101
Summer is finally here! The days are longer which means more time for fun, but also more opportunities for minor dental emergencies. Below is a list of some common dental…
Read More Help Your Child Like The Dentist
Many children have a fear of the dentist. Helping your child overcome anxiety surrounding the dentist and dental visits is the first step to giving them a lifetime of healthy…
Read More Tips on Soothing a Teething Baby
All parents know that teething is a hard time to go through! When a baby is teething, new teeth are erupting through the gum tissue which can be very uncomfortable…
Read More Tips on How to Be Happy and Healthy in the New Year!
Drink more water Drink at least 64 ounces of water every day. Get plenty of sleep Our bodies need 7 – 9 hours of sleep every night.Reading ebooks & mobile…
Read More Braces-Friendly Treats for Halloween.
Halloween can be a tricky time for anyone with braces. Most candies are sticky and chewy, which are big no-nos with braces. Fortunately, there are plenty of braces-friendly treats for…
Read More 5 Facts About the Flu.
5 Facts about the Flu Some people may be able to infect others beginning 1 day before symptoms develop and up to 5 to 7 days after becoming sick. Young children &…
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