February was National Children’s Dental Health Month (#NCDHM), and that means that lately I’ve spent a lot of time out and about in Flower Mound promoting good oral hygiene in children. Children rely heavily on their parents and educators to instill good hygiene habits. Their little bodies may seem durable and able to bounce back […]
2017 is already underway and many of us are probably hoping to turn over a new leaf, of sorts. Whether it’s losing weight, getting a new job, or flossing every day, many of us use the start of a new year to “remake” ourselves. “Old habits die hard.” That’s what they say, anyway. Even with […]
It’s crunch time, so if you’re still looking for great gift ideas for the kids, I’ve got you covered. I reviewed the top selling items, of multiple toy companies and stores, to find the Top Ten Toys of 2016. There’s something for everyone; from intellectual stimulation, all the way to upgraded NERF warfare. Dr. Duffy’s […]
The holiday season is the best time of the year. There are celebrations, family visits, and fuzzy slippers. As we give thanks for all that we have, we are reminded why this is the season for giving. Confined to the bubbles of our own lives, it can easily be forgotten that there are people struggling […]
I know it’s odd to think about, but can a dentist really be on-board with trick-or-treating? Absolutely! It’s a fun tradition that our kids look forward to all year! So much so that I’d never suggest kids stop participating for the sake of their dental health! However, my willingness to embrace the trick-or-treating frenzy doesn’t […]
School has officially started and the leaves are changing color, that means fall has come to Flower Mound once again! The new season brings a spectrum of exciting change; including two of our favorite things in Flower Mound. In Texas, Fall is all about football… In the Lone Star state, football is our lifeblood. The […]
We have reached the final days of summer. Children are already back in school, the trees are starting to turn, and football season is underway. You might feel as if summer flew right by, but we have a few great and fun ideas for some last minute summer fun around Flower Mound before autumn begins. […]
Most people have heard of antioxidants, even if they aren’t quite sure what they are. It’s easiest just to show you what they are. Take an apple and cut it in half. Leave one half untouched, but cover the other half in antioxidant-rich lemon juice. Leave them out on a plate and watch as the […]
As a pediatric dentist in Flower Mound, we know that summer is most every kid’s favorite time of the year. We love summer too, of course, for many of the same reasons. We get to enjoy barbecues, camping trips, pool parties, birthday parties, and great summer holiday parties with our friends and family. What could […]
As a children’s dentist in Flower Mound, we understand that summer is a special time for children. Learning during the school year is vitally important to their growth and their future, but summer allows for exploration, new experiences, and making life-changing social connections. If you’re looking to help your children thrive in a structured environment […]