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Oral Health Concerns for Teens

You have a lot more freedom as a teenager than you did as a young…

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Sealants Protect Your Child’s Teeth from Decay

Sealants provide a thin coating over molars that can be a powerful tool to protect…

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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care

Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp…

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Navigating the World of Dental Insurance Terminology

Unless you work for an insurance company, you probably do not spend a lot of…

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Protect Your Baby from Early Childhood Caries

Your baby’s first smiles are precious—and you want to make sure those precious smiles are…

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When should I begin brushing my baby's teeth?

One question our team at Liora Benichou hear all the time is, “When should I…

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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!

It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow…

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Happy Labor Day!

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the…

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Oral Health Concerns for Infants

Because babies’ teeth don’t appear until around six to eight months of age, it’s a…

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What's on your child's reading list?

What better way for children to spend their time than cuddled up by the fireplace…

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Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash

A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent…

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Make your child’s next visit to our office great!

If you have been bringing your baby in for regular checkups since that first tooth…

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What’s an intraoral camera?

One of the greatest features our team at Liora Benichou offers is the ability to…

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Steer clear of that candy!

At Liora Benichou, we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth,…

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Protecting Your Child’s Smile with Mouthguards

If your child participates in sports or other physical activities, it’s wise to consider getting…

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Fun Facts for the Fourth

The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family…

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Does Your Child Need Endodontic Treatment?

Baby teeth come with a built-in expiration date. That charming first smile is meant to…

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Good Dental Hygiene Impacts Overall General Health

There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall…

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Dental Sealants for Baby Teeth?

Perhaps you’ve heard your friends talking about dental sealants, and how well they prevent cavities.…

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Smile! June marks National Smile Month!

Can you believe it’s already June? Today, the doctor and our team at Liora Benichou…

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What Are Chalky Teeth?

You’ve always taken care of your child’s smile. You make sure thorough brushing and flossing…

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Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!

“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers,…

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Gum Disease and Your Child

At Liora Benichou, we know that unfortunately, gum disease can exist in your child’s mouth…

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How much calcium does my child need?

When you were a kid, your parents may have told you to drink milk to…

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Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!

Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories…

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Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?

The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums.…

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Teens and Gum Disease

You have a lot going on. School. Sports. Activities. Family. Friends. Teens lead busy lives…

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Can my child really avoid tooth decay?

Great question! Yes, in fact, tooth decay is preventable! Decay, which is caused by sugars…

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April is National Facial Protection Month

The Importance of Facial Protection Americans from all walks of life should mark April as…

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Is there a connection between oral health and school performance?

As a parent, you want the best for your children, and that includes doing their…

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How to Make Brushing Fun

Let’s call it the cranky phase. Let’s call it the “Mom, I don’t want to”…

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St. Patrick's Day

On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a…

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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths

At Liora Benichou, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and…

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Sippy Cups

What a milestone! The transition from bottle to sippy cup is one of baby’s first…

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Providing the Right Dental Care for your Children

You already know that Liora Benichou recommends you come in for a checkup and cleaning…

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Creating a Dental Home

As a parent, you know how important a happy, relaxed atmosphere is when it comes…

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National Children’s Dental Health Month

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and a perfect time for the doctor to…

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Keeping Your Teeth Strong and Healthy

What is the strongest part of our bodies? Do you think it might be our…

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Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches or abscesses

Dental problems do not always wait for normal office hours. Broken fillings or damaged teeth…

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Periodontal Disease in Adolescents

The doctor and our team at Liora Benichou know that periodontal disease isn't something exclusive…

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Losing a Baby Tooth Prematurely

Losing a baby tooth is often an exciting event in a child’s life. It’s a…

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Five Tips for Taking Tots to the Dentist

Toddlers are notoriously balky about strangers. But their first dental visit should not be cause…

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New Year's Day Around the World

New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the…

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Easing the Teething Blues

Every moment of your baby’s first year of life is precious, since every day your…

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Wrong Time/Wrong Place?

In a perfectly predictable world, your child’s teeth would come in—and fall out—right on schedule,…

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Non-Nutritive Sucking Behavior

“Non-nutritive sucking behavior”? That’s a mouthful—literally! This term describes behaviors such as thumb sucking and…

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