Parenting Tips

This category can include articles on how parents can help their children maintain good oral health, such as tips on brushing and flossing, healthy snack choices, and how to overcome dental anxiety.

Back-to-School Dental Checklist for Jersey City Families

    True Pediatric Dental Care  ·  Jersey City, NJ Back-to-School Dental Checklist for Jersey City Families By Dr. Mila Cohen  ·  Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist  ·  Back-to-School Guide Between school shopping, immunization records, and sports physicals, your child’s dental checkup can easily get pushed to the bottom of the list. A missed checkup doesn’t just …

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Learn to protect young smiles with our guide on preventing dental injuries in children and providing first aid, ensuring their teeth stay healthy

Safeguarding Smiles: A Guide to Pediatric Dental Injuries Prevention and First Aid

Safeguarding Smiles: A Guide to Pediatric Dental Injuries Prevention and First Aid The Importance of Protecting Your Child’s Smile As a parent, nothing is more precious than your child’s smile. But did you know that dental injuries are one of the most common types of injuries in children? As a pediatric dentist with years of …

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Pediatric Sleep Apnea and Dental Health: What Parents Should Know

Pediatric Sleep Apnea and Dental Health: What Parents Should Know Understanding Pediatric Sleep Apnea and Its Impact on Dental Health As a seasoned pediatric dentist and professor at True Dental Assistant School, I am Dr. Mila Cohen, here to shed light on an often-overlooked health concern – pediatric sleep apnea. This condition not only affects …

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Bad Breath in Kids: A Pediatric Dentist’s Guide to Causes and Solutions

Battling Bad Breath in Kids: A Pediatric Dentist’s Guide to Causes and Solutions Understanding the Root of Bad Breath in Children Hello there, I’m Dr. Mila Cohen, a seasoned Pediatric Dentist and Professor at True Dental Assistant School in Jersey City, New Jersey. Today we’re going to delve into a common yet often overlooked issue …

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Preparing Your Child for Their First Dental Visit: A Smile to Remember

Preparing Your Child for Their First Dental Visit: A Smile to Remember Laying the Foundation for a Lifetime of Healthy Smiles Hello, I’m Dr. Mila Cohen, a pediatric dentist and professor at True Dental Assistant School in Jersey City, New Jersey. Today I want to share some valuable tips on how you can prepare your …

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Learn strategies to teach kids about dental impact of sugar and instill healthy eating habits to protect their teeth from cavities and promote oral health.

Unraveling the Sugar Trap: A Pediatric Dentist’s Guide to Educating Kids about Sugar and Dental Health

Unraveling the Sugar Trap: A Pediatric Dentist’s Guide to Educating Kids about Sugar and Dental Health The Sweet Truth About Sugar and Dental Health Hello, I’m Dr. Mila Cohen, a pediatric dentist and professor at True Dental Assistant School in Jersey City, New Jersey. Today, we’re going to delve into an important topic that affects …

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Optimizing Oral Health: The Many Benefits of Regular Pediatric Dental Check-Ups

  Why You Should Take Your Child for Regular Dental Check-Ups What Are the Benefits? Taking your child in for routine dental check-ups provides a unique opportunity for both you and your dentist to assess, monitor, and maintain any developing problems or issues within their mouth. There are several key benefits associated with making sure …

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