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How Your Child’s Overall Health is Connected to Their Teeth

The dental health of your children is vital to their overall well-being. In the midst of a busy, full schedule, unless your child has tooth pain or other dental issues, it may seem like dental appointments and routines should fall to the bottom of the priority list. Nothing could be […]

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How Grinding Teeth Can Affect Overall Health and Teeth Alignment

Grinding teeth is an issue that plagues people of all ages. Many who grind their teeth are unaware they even do so as the habit typically occurs during deep sleep. And, those who develop this habit don’t have much control over quitting. However, teeth grinding can have a detrimental impact […]

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Learn What Your Smile Says About Your Overall Health

A smile may be a “window to our soul,” but it’s also a window to our mental and physical well-being. On average, adults smile under two dozen times per day while a child may smile up to 400 times a day. While kids experience the same gamut of emotions that […]

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6 Ways on How To Improve Your Child’s Dental Health

Oral health is a big issue for children and adolescents. During this time, proper dental care is essential for children that want strong, healthy smiles as adults. Dental health can have a huge impact on all aspects of a child’s life. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) […]

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Our Commitment to Safety- COVID-19 Update

We Are Open! Video Image Placeholder We are so excited to welcome you all back for your oral health needs! We have missed our amazing families and their smiling faces. We have appreciated your patience and understanding in this process and we encourage you to schedule your future appointments as […]

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4min Exercise to Boost Your Immunity

Nitric Oxide Dump Exercise Looking for a great workout during this time that helps boost your immunity? Come join Dr. Lynda, Dr. Krystle, Dr. Traci Jones, Maria and Ethan in the Nitric Oxide Dump exercise below! Video Image Placeholder   Your body produces nitric oxide for vasodilation, meaning it relaxes […]

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What Drug Is Used for Pediatric Sedation Dentistry?

As a parent, it’s natural for you to feel anxious and protective of your children. When it’s time for dental procedures for your kids, these feelings are heightened. You can counter this anxiety by learning more about the treatments and how to prepare for them. Sedation dentistry is frequently used […]

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Family Dentistry: 6 Best Tips for Kids

You want to help your child come home with that perfect attendance ribbon at the end of the quarter. Did you know a major part of keeping your son or daughter in school is taking care of their oral hygiene? At Ashburn Children’s Dentistry, we believe good dental hygiene practices […]

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How Often Should I Take My Child to Get Dental Cleanings?

As a parent, you have a number of obligations, and one of them is to make sure that your children stay healthy. In a world laden with poor health habits, you tend to worry, and you do want to make sure that you take your children to get their dental […]

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Cavity Prevention Tips for Kids

As most medical professionals will tell you, teeth are one of the most important features to a developing child. Healthy teeth encourage smiling, thoroughly chewing food in preparation for digestion, and other benefits. These things work to make your child as bright and healthy as he or she should be. […]

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