While the last baby teeth generally aren’t lost until age ten or 11, most children stop believing in the tooth fairy by the time they're seven or eight. Of course, children are more than happy to play along with the game when there’s money at stake! While it is impossible to know what the tooth…
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Some foods are just terrible for your teeth — think cookies and candy bars — but there are certain foods that are beneficial to your oral health. Below, Dr. Rachelle Dermody and Dr. Chris Dermody and our team have covered five of the top foods to keep your teeth and gums healthy! 1. Crispy, low-acid…
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If Dr. Rachelle Dermody and Dr. Chris Dermody and our team recommend a Hawley retainer to complete your orthodontic treatment, you’re getting a classic. This retainer, invented by Dr. Charles Hawley, has been in use since the early decades of the twentieth century. But this isn’t your great grandmother’s pink plastic retainer! The look of…
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Happy Independence Day from Dr. Rachelle Dermody and Dr. Chris Dermody and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we Americans love to celebrate the anniversary of our country's independence! Today we're devoting the Dermody Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics blog…
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