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Parents in Rancho Cucamonga, CA have access to experienced pediatric dentistry

With orthodontic services for patients of all ages, Sweet Tooth Orhthodontics and Children's Dentistry in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is more than a pediatric dental clinic. Yet our passion for pediatric dentistry is evident from the playhouse in the reception area, to colorful decor throughout the office, and kid-friendly distractions in treatment rooms. We believe that dentistry for children contributes to healthier adults with attractive smiles.

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The Sweet Tooth Gene

Posted By EkwaWMTeam
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These days everyone knows that a sweet tooth is bad for their teeth. Avoiding sweets is harder for some people than others and it’s not just a lack of willpower. New research published in the Journal of Appetite Feb 2014 examines the genetic variants of the dopamine-4 receptor in pre-school age children on their food preferences. The research shows that the seven-repeat DRD4 allele affects the brain’s dopamine pathway when sugar is ingested in susceptible individuals. This is the same pathway linked to happiness and it seems to make certain foods taste better and more desirable to certain people and is why some people have a … Continue reading

Dental Emergency facts you need to know

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Toothache: Clean the area of the affected tooth. Rinse the mouth thoroughly with warm water or use dental floss to dislodge any food that may be impacted. If the pain still exists, contact your child’s dentist. Do not place aspirin or heat on the gum or on the aching tooth. If the face is swollen, apply cold compresses and contact your dentist immediately. Cut or Bitten Tongue, Lip or Cheek: Apply ice to injured areas to help control swelling. If there is bleeding, apply firm but gentle pressure with a gauze or cloth. If bleeding cannot be controlled by simple pressure, call … Continue reading

Xylitol candy is dentist approved for Sweet Tooth emergencies

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Last week we had a mom ask us what she could do because her daughter had a small cavity and would constantly “sneak” sweets even though she would try to stop her. We told her to give xylitol candy. The little girl was previously playing and ignoring our conversation, but suddenly seemed very interested! WHAT! Did my Dentist just tell my mom to give me candy!? YESSSS!!! There is a lot of information floating around about xylitol and its benefits, but it seems that people may be a little confused as to how to use it “therapeutically”. There is a system … Continue reading


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