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added on: December 17, 2018
young girl brushing teeth

Cavities are one of the most common dental concerns we hear about at our children’s dental office in Erdenheim. While worries about cavities are valid, since they can lead to pain, sensitivity, and more serious oral health conditions, there are many beliefs about cavities that just aren’t true. Join us… Read More…


added on: December 6, 2018
toddler brushing teeth

There are an estimated 3 million canker sore cases a year. But knowing that these annoying and painful sores affect nearly everyone doesn’t necessarily make them easy to tolerate when they happen to your child. At our dental office in Erdenheim, we understand that canker sores are uncomfortable and can… Read More…


added on: November 16, 2018
ice cubes and lemons

By now we all know that things such as sugar and smoking can really damage teeth and oral health. But there are several other things out there that are also bad for your smile… some that may even surprise you. Join our dental office in Erdenheim as we cover some… Read More…


added on: November 5, 2018
smiling teen girl with braces

Gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as its more common and easier to pronounce acronym GERD, is an uncomfortable problem associated with digestion. But while the issue originates in the gut it can have a negative on oral health, especially in kids. If your child suffers from GERD, our Erdenheim dental… Read More…


added on: October 17, 2018
hygienist with patient

This month we’re taking some time to thank our dental hygienists, and with good reason. Every October is recognized as National Dental Hygiene Month. It’s 31 days dedicated to not only recognizing the important role dental hygienists have at our dental office in Erdenheim, but also to educate patients on… Read More…


added on: September 24, 2018
embarrassed woman

Having bad breath can be embarrassing. But the team at our Erdenheim dental office is here to help. In fact, we help patients everyday find out what’s causing their bad breath and work with them to fix it. Today, we’re going beyond the help that we can provide in our… Read More…


added on: September 10, 2018
bowl of whole grain rice

September is recognized as Whole Grains Month and is a 30-day celebration for all things grainy. These whole grains are beneficial for heart health, overall health, and may even boost oral health too. At our Erdenheim children’s dental office, we know that eating a well-balanced diet, including a good amount… Read More…


added on: August 13, 2018
family with baby

August is National Breastfeeding Month and serves to raise awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding. Breastfeeding is good for both mom and baby, produces milk that can be easier for your child to digest, and will save money. But breastfeeding is a personal choice made between moms and dads, and… Read More…


added on: May 10, 2018
girl in field with allergies

If your child gets a stuffy nose when the pollen count is high, every time he’s around a cat, or has an even worse reaction to certain foods, it’s likely he’s suffering from an allergic reaction. The typical symptoms of allergies include itchy eyes, a stuffed up nose, or difficulty… Read More…


added on: April 23, 2018
oral cancer risk

April is recognized as Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and at our Erdenheim dental office, we know just how serious this epidemic is in the United States. In fact, just over 51,000 people are expected to be diagnosed with it this year. While there have been advancements in oral cancer treatment,… Read More…


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