February 2015

This newborn was born with chompers! Alyssa Bailey came into the world with ten fingers, ten toes AND two bottom front teeth! It doesn’t happen often. About one in every 2,000 to 3,000 babies are born with fully formed teeth. Sounds like a nursing mother’s nightmare? Have no fear. Typically the doctor will remove or […]

It’s a bad idea to sip at any sweetened drink over an extended period of time. Although it’s a particular problem with coffee and tea, which many people linger over for most of the day. Nursing it introduces sugar into your mouth, creating a breeding ground for tooth decay. In fact it causes more damage

Every February the American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health for children. Developing good habits at an early age and scheduling regular dental visits helps children to get a great start on a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. As a Gallery57Dental team