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Whether you’re a teen or a parent, we have the right dental health information for you.

Dental care may be the last thing on your teenager's mind, but we can help you put it up front and center. Since puberty can make your teenager susceptible to cavities and gum disease, it's important to monitor their oral hygiene and eating habits. Our dental health articles tell you how!

Remember, your dentist is the ultimate expert. So be sure to get their advice during your teenager's next exam and dental cleaning.

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Cosmetic Dentistry for Teens
If you have a teenager, you know how important their appearance is. Find out why more parents are considering teeth whitening and dental veneers for their teens.
Dental Braces for Teens
If explaining the health benefits of dental braces doesn't get anywhere with your teen, it may help to inform them about the types of braces that won't cramp their style.
Dental Care Tips for Teens
Good oral health relies on more than brushing and flossing. In this "Dental Care Tips for Teens" guide, your teen can learn how diet, sports and tobacco use can affect their teeth.
Sports Drinks and Your Teenager's Teeth
Sports drinks have become increasingly popular among teenagers. While they may sound healthy, the truth is many sports drinks contain additives that can damage your teenager's teeth.
Teenagers and Gum Disease
About 60 percent of teenagers are diagnosed with gum disease every year and teenage girls are especially vulnerable. As a parent, there are many things you can do to help.
Treating Overbites With the Herbst Appliance
Overbites are typically corrected with dental braces, but the Herbst appliance is proving to be a fast and effective method for treating overbites.
Wisdom Teeth and Teens
At 16, your teen is probably looking forward to driving not getting wisdom teeth. Since wisdom teeth do tend to erupt at this age, you and your teen may want to learn how to prepare for them.