Caring for Your Baby’s Teeth—Right from the Start!

September 25th, 2024

A new baby! What a joyful, exciting time! Joy, excitement, and lots of questions about the best ways to keep your child healthy and happy. So, we have some suggestions to help start your baby on the path to a lifetime of healthy, happy smiles. Before Those First Baby Teeth Appear After each bottle or…
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Do I lose my wisdom if I lose my wisdom teeth?

September 25th, 2024

The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to early twenties. This is a time in life that many consider an “age of wisdom”; hence the term, “wisdom teeth.” Extracting the third molars does…
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The History and Mythology of the Tooth Fairy

September 24th, 2024

While the last baby teeth generally aren’t lost until age ten or 11, most children stop believing in the tooth fairy by the time they're seven or eight. Of course, children are more than happy to play along with the game when there’s money at stake! While it is impossible to know what the tooth…
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Happy Labor Day!

August 28th, 2024

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last chance to barbeque in the beautiful Portage community, head to the lake, and wear your favorite pair of white pants. About Labor Day Each year,…
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