Posts Tagged ‘7&Up’
How Do I Know My Child Is Ready For Braces?
Around age 7 and above, our kids’ teeth, mouth, and jaw seem to change by the day – which makes it harder to know when they’re truly ready for braces! However, this period of dramatic growth also makes it the perfect time for them to meet their orthodontist. Not sure if your child is ready…
Read MoreIntroducing Stand Up and Smile
We are so excited to announce our newest community initiative, Stand Up and Smile! Through this program, our hope is to teach kids to ‘be a buddy, not a bully’ and to make bullying a thing of the past. Dr. Jeff and the Amazing Smiles team have always been passionate about anti-bullying education. Our Stand Up…
Read MoreDoes My Child Need Adult Teeth before Seeing an Orthodontist?
The short answer? No, there is no need to wait! In fact, when it comes to having your child’s teeth examined by an orthodontist, the sooner the better. Here’s why: It’s About More Than a Pretty Smile Most people think of orthodontists as giving patients straight teeth and beautiful smiles, but that’s not all orthodontists…
Read More10 Must-See Summer Activities for St. Louis Kids
It’s the best time of the year – school is out, the weather is warm, and there are plenty of opportunities for adventure! Here are 5 must-do activities before heading back to school in the fall: School is out, the weather is warm, and it’s the perfect time for some adventure! To help plan what…
Read MoreA Case for Kids’ Care
When people think of orthodontists, they usually picture pre-teens in braces or adults with aligners. But kids can benefit from an early visit to the doctor as well! Around age 7, children are growing quickly and often have a combination of permanent and baby teeth, which makes it the perfect time to introduce them to…
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