THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our contest to celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month! Congratulations to the winners of the random drawing who won Target gift cards!! Children submitted their answers to the following question: What is the one thing that you learned watching our educational dental video about visiting the dentist and taking […]
The team at Hughes & Hughes Family Dentistry regularly celebrates children’s dental health. In February, we typically go to schools to visit with the children – mainly preschool and kindergarten classes – and educate them on how to take care of their teeth. We also hand out goody bags with the necessary dental tools that […]
Hello, I am Sonya, a Registered Dental Hygienist with Hughes and Hughes Family Dentistry. Every milestone is exciting and your child’s first tooth is no exception. But when is it time to take your little one for his first dental visit? While dental care should start at home as soon as that first tooth erupts, […]
During a dental procedure, have you or your child ever experienced breaking out in a sweat, dizziness, or a racing heart? Be sure to tell us because this reaction can be prevented. When it is the result of not knowing what to expect When you schedule your appointment, our knowledgeable staff can tell you and […]
According to the American Dental Association, chewing gum can be good for you and your child. Chewing gum increases saliva flow, which washes acids and food debris from your teeth instead of leaving them there to feed bacteria, cause cavities, and form plaque. Gum manufacturers have added additional benefits to their products. You can now […]
As a parent or caregiver, your natural instinct is to comfort a crying baby. Suspect teething as the problem if your baby is 4-7 months (6 months average) Look for redness, swelling, and the arrival of the lower central incisors in the middle of the bottom gums 8-12 months (8 months average) Feel for the […]
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