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Benefits of Seeing a Family Dentist

The benefits of seeing a family dentist are undeniably numerous. From treating the whole family in a single afternoon to visiting a doctor who specializes in kid-friendly treatment, the idea of family dentistry should keep you smiling. The fantastic staff at Growing Smiles Dentistry – led by Dr. Sonny Sekhon – provides these benefits and more, creating an experience that is relaxing, quick, and painless. … Continued

Back to School Braces Care for Kids

Caring while out and about Parents should assemble a “to-go kit” for their children who have braces. This encourages healthy dental habits in order to prevent issues such as infection, pain, or awkward food stuck in their braces. Included in the kit should be: toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, rubber bands, wax, and lip balm. It’s a … Continued

How Do Cavities Form?

Enamel can repair itself with saliva and fluoride from toothpaste and some sources of drinking water. However, over time minerals can be lost and decay can progress. This is how cavities start to form. Sugars & Bacteria Foods and drinks that contain sugar and starch are used by the bacteria in our mouths to produce … Continued

Summer Foods to Avoid

When you think of the summertime, you probably imagine sunshine, endless barbecues, and long afternoons at the pool or on the beach. It’s a great time of year, and with the season comes great produce: peaches, summer squash, cantaloupe, tomatoes, corn, blueberries, and many other delicious fruits and vegetables. Sadly, not all of these are … Continued

Setting Reminders to Floss Daily

Everyone knows the importance of flossing — it helps prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath. But the American Dental Association reports that only 4 in 10 Americans floss at least once per day as recommended. Why? One of the most common reasons patients give for not flossing is that they simply forget. Setting … Continued