First Dental Visit Video

Tooth decay in infants and toddlers is often called Baby Bottle Tooth Decay. Many people think that baby teeth are unimportant as they are only temporary. These baby teeth help hold the space available to make sure the adult teeth come in properly. It’s just

(Photo by Anna Gutermuth / CC BY)   It’s springtime which means those of us with allergies are suffering with itchy watery eyes and sneezing. Plants such as Palo Verde, Ragweed, Juniper, Bermuda grass are wind pollinated and Arizona’s dry desert climate dehydrates pollen making

GOOD NUTRITION IS ESSENTIAL for a child’s healthy growth and development. It’s also important for their dental health! A good diet can help your child build strong, healthy teeth, while poor eating habits puts your child at a higher risk of tooth decay. You may understand how

There are certain oral health concerns related specifically to women, especially during different stages of her life. In general, women are more likely than men to be diagnosed with eating disorders, TMD (temporomandibular joint disorder), Myofascial Pain Syndrome and/or dry mouth. (Photo by eflon /

Scottsdale Healthcare Diabetes Center March 2015 Lecture Series Topic Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Speaker: Judy Huey, DDS, PC Session Content: Growing numbers of scientific studies show that oral infection, and, in particular, periodontal (gum) disease, can contribute to

George Washington wore dentures because he had lost one tooth after another to extraction. As a boy, he had cracked walnut shells with his teeth and, as a result, many of them fell out before he was thirty! George Washington’s Teeth Not Wood Over the

While we all know that large amounts of candy isn’t the greatest choice for your kid’s dental health, Scottsdale dentist, Dr. Judy Huey DDS, shares her top 10 surprising culprits of tooth decay in children. 1. Gummy Vitamins (Photo by David O’Hare / CC BY)

Child’s First Dental Visit – At What Age? We recommend your child coming in for their first dentist visit once they have received all of their baby teeth or by age 2, whichever comes first.  Of course, if parents are concerned with any dental issues

Halloween is a spooky time of year for not just trick-or-treaters, but dentists as well. Here are some tips to help your children enjoy the holiday while making smart choices about Halloween sweets. 1. Consider being one of the 25% of people who hand out