Helping Your Little One Breathe Easy (Without Relying on Mouth Breathing)
Helping Your Little One Breathe Easy (Without Relying on Mouth Breathing) Hi mums and dads, As a mum and a dentist, I know how heartbreaking it is to see your little one struggling with a stuffy nose, especially when it affects their sleep, mood, and even how their face and teeth grow over time. Mouth […]
Why Mouth Breathing in Children Matters More Than You Think
Why Mouth Breathing in Children Matters More Than You Think Does your child breathe through their mouth, especially when sleeping or relaxing? While it may seem harmless, chronic mouth breathing in children can affect their health, sleep, and even how their face and jaws grow. What Is Mouth Breathing? Mouth breathing is when a child […]
Is Your Child Still Sucking Their Thumb or Dummy? Here’s Why It Matters (and What You Can Do About It)
Is Your Child Still Sucking Their Thumb or Dummy? Here’s Why It Matters (and What You Can Do About It) Thumb sucking and dummy (pacifier) use are common habits among young children – they’re soothing, comforting, and completely normal in infancy. But when these habits continue beyond the early toddler years, they can start to […]
Should you brush your teeth after food?
Teeth Brushing: It’s All About Plaque Control (And That Starts With Your Diet) When it comes to brushing your teeth, the goal isn’t just about keeping your breath fresh or your smile white—it’s about controlling plaque. And believe it or not, the kind of plaque that builds up around your teeth has everything to do […]