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Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid
posted: Apr. 23, 2025.

Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty Read more
Earth Day
posted: Apr. 16, 2025.

The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first Read more
Five Common Reasons for Emergency Care Visits
posted: Apr. 09, 2025.

A dental emergency can strike anywhere, anytime, and without warning. Perhaps you’re playing a game of touch football on Thanksgiving and your brother-in-law decides to up the ante and tackles Read more
This April, Let’s Celebrate National Facial Protection Month!
posted: Apr. 02, 2025.

Poor April. While other months celebrate romance, or giving thanks, or costumes and candy, April has—April Fool’s Day and a tax deadline. We might be forgiven for thinking these two Read more
Dry Mouth and How to Treat It
posted: Mar. 26, 2025.

In fancy medical terms, dry mouth is known as xerostomia. It’s really just what it sounds like: a condition in which you don’t have enough saliva to keep your mouth Read more
My child has autism. What should we expect at your office?
posted: Mar. 19, 2025.

At Brushing Up - Vomar, we know that as many as one in 88 children today have some form of autism, a complex brain disorder that affects a child's ability Read more
Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
posted: Mar. 12, 2025.

Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us Read more
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 05, 2025.

At Brushing Up - Vomar, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. Read more
Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis
posted: Feb. 26, 2025.

Gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, is an early stage of gum disease. If you have gingivitis, it’s important to visit the doctor to get proper treatment, since home care Read more
Baby Teeth and Cavities
posted: Feb. 19, 2025.

We know how frustrating it can be to discover your child has one or more cavities when you come to visit Brushing Up - Vomar. There are several ways to Read more
The Start of Valentine’s Day
posted: Feb. 12, 2025.

Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time Read more
February Is Children’s Dental Health Month
posted: Feb. 05, 2025.

It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and Read more
Fun Facts for the Fourth
posted: Jul. 03, 2024.

The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more
Which whitening is right for you?
posted: Jun. 26, 2024.

Many of our patients at Brushing Up - Vomar have been asking us about brightening their teeth lately, and today we thought we would discuss the options available to you Read more
How much calcium does my child need?
posted: Jun. 19, 2024.

When you were a kid, your parents may have told you to drink milk to build strong bones and grow tall and strong. Now that you have children of your Read more
Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
posted: Jun. 12, 2024.

Father’s Day is coming up, and, just in case your dad has enough ties, we have some gifting suggestions for you. Here’s a selection of gifts large and small tailored Read more