Children Health Issues

How can you protect your child from sports concussions?

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
By DSCarroll1
How can you protect your child from sports concussions?

As a former soccer player, I know first hand about concussions. Many times going head to head with another player instead of contacting cleanly with the ball, two heads would collide and the potential for a concussion increased. I do not know how many concussions I might possibly have experienced… but the number could... »

Dental Hygienists Warn Of Modern Halloween Candy Dangers

Wednesday, October 8, 2008
By DSCarroll1
Dental Hygienists Warn Of Modern Halloween Candy Dangers

Sour candies cause softening of tooth enamel and cause addition concerns for halloween candy. »

October is Dental Hygiene Month

Sunday, October 5, 2008
By DSCarroll1
October is Dental Hygiene Month

I am sure that you can remember back to your school days when the dental hygienist came to your school and gave you two little red tablets to chew. Imagine the surprise on your face and that of others to see the areas they missed when brushing. Brings back some memories of those days... »