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School is back in session, and family calendars are filling with homework, sports, and after-school activities. If your child is due for a dental cleaning and checkup, September can be a convenient time to put that visit on the calendar. 1. Reset After a Less Structured Summer Summer often brings travel, treats, and changes to […]
Colds and flu often bring congestion, coughing, and a few days at home from school. They can also cause children to breathe through their mouths more than usual. Temporary mouth breathing during an illness is common, but breathing that continues after the congestion clears, especially when it occurs with snoring or restless sleep, deserves attention. […]
Backpacks, school-supply lists, and new routines can make August feel crowded. With so much to organize, it is easy for dental care to slip down the list. If your child is due for a back-to-school dental checkup in Gaithersburg, scheduling it before classes begin can make the start of the school year a little easier. […]