{"id":81,"date":"2015-08-10T14:28:39","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T14:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lovelldental.com\/blog\/?p=81"},"modified":"2018-01-22T12:33:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T12:33:09","slug":"scheduled-childrens-back-school-checkup-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lovelldental.com\/blog\/scheduled-childrens-back-school-checkup-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Scheduled Your Children\u2019s Back-To-School Checkup Yet?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"The<\/a>What was that famous song lyric that the Beach Boys sang? \u201cWon\u2019t be long before summer time is through,\u201d is how it goes. Well, now that the summer is almost through, it\u2019s time to start preparing for that one time of year that every parents must endure: the first day of school. Oh, what a stressful time of year it truly is to be a parent. But, at our office in Lovell, WY<\/a>, Dr. Lance Anderson wants your kids\u2019 mouths to be in extra-healthy shape for the upcoming school year. The summertime is a great time for kids because it allows them to get outside and explore. There are many things that could be happening inside of their mouths during this time, especially as the result of eating and drinking all kinds of sugary treats. Kids preventive dental care starts with good dental hygiene at home. This is where you can make a huge difference in your kids\u2019 oral health. Trust the family dentist Lovell, WY residents go to for excellent kids dental care.
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Start Oral Checkups For Kids Early<\/h3>\n

The earlier the better, we always say — especially when it comes to keeping your young ones in great oral health. It\u2019s often forgotten just how important oral health is for the rest of the body. If there are dental issues going on that we don\u2019t know about, the chances for little problems becoming bigger ones is very real. Young mouths need all the attention they can get because they\u2019re still growing. You want your kids to live a full and happy life, and giving them the tools to practice great dental hygiene is one way to keep their smiles in excellent shape.<\/p>\n

There are great preventive practices you can start applying at home before coming to see us for an appointment. Teaching your kids proper brushing and flossing techniques is important because it will instill a regimen that is sure to keep their mouths healthy throughout their lives. There is a right and wrong way to brush and floss, and making sure they\u2019re doing it right is vital. Holding the toothbrush at a 45-degree angle and using gentle strokes is a great start. As long as they\u2019re spending at least two minutes brushing and flossing the correct way, they won\u2019t need to come see us as much.<\/p>\n

Starting them off on the path to excellent oral health doesn\u2019t take much except dedication. Though brushing and flossing twice a day is great, we need to see your whole family, too. A toothbrush can only do so much, so it\u2019s imperative that you schedule an appointment for your kids before the school year is in full swing.<\/p>\n

Schedule A Back-To-School Appointment Today<\/h3>\n

We\u2019re always here to offer any assistance you may need. Something as simple as a refresher on proper brushing techniques is easy for us to explain. Never be afraid to ask us questions or voice concerns. We\u2019re here for you. Our office in Lovell, WY<\/a> is ready to keep your kids\u2019 smiles healthy for the school year. We welcome patients from all over, including Byron, Cowley, Deaver, Garland and beyond. Dr. Anderson is the kids dentist Lovell, WY residents can trust.<\/p>\n

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