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Crazy summer adventure contest
It is almost time for the kids to head back to school! Children’s Dentistry wants to know what everyone has been up to all summer. Maybe you went on a camping trip and encountered a bear. Or maybe you drove across the country in a VW bus? Whatever your adventure — tell us! You have until August…
Vacation is not the time to forget about oral hygiene
Vacation season is here. We can see it all ready—dragging the kids back to the hotel late after an all day excursion, fighting to get pajama’s on and putting your kids to bed without brushing their teeth. As difficult as it is to maintain a sense of routine while away, vacations often lead to a…
Dr. Betty Barr Financial Scholarship Winners
Thank you to all the high school seniors who took time out of their busy end of the year schedules to apply for the Dr. Betty Barr Financial Scholarship. All the essays were impressive, making it extremely difficult to select just one winner. Dr. Betty decided to kick in an additional $500 to award a…
Dr. Betty Barr Higher Education Financial Scholarship
In honor of Betty Barr, the founder of Children’s Dentistry, who will be retiring this month; we would like to provide a financial scholarship to a current Children’s Dentistry patient. The patient must be attending college in the fall of 2015. Please see the following instruction to apply. Dr. Betty Barr Scholarship for Higher Education Deadline:…
A Chapter Ends At Children’s Dentistry
Children’s Dentistry has some very exciting news to share with our families; Dr. Betty and Dr. Don will be retiring at the end of May. We are sad to see them leave but are incredibly happy for both of them and proud to look back on the legacy they both leave behind. When we asked…
Cavities are Contagious
Newborns do not have the bacteria that causes dental caries. Bacteria enters from parents passing germs by shared saliva. When you share spoons, clean off pacifiers by putting them in your mouth or test food temperature, bacteria can pass from parent to child. If the parent is especially prone to cavities, extra caution should be…