Defeating The Sugar Monster During Halloween

During the month of October it’s almost impossible to stay away from sugar. It’s around every corner in the grocery store, your home, workplace, and schools. Every party, festival or candy dish is filled with candy corns, chewy caramels or…

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Take The Summer To Schedule Your Family’s Dental Appointment

Can you believe it’s August already? You know what that means? School is just around the corner. Some parents are counting down the days and others are dreading sending their kiddos back to school. No matter how you feel about…

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Ideas For Preparing Your Child For Their First Dental Appointment

Chesapeake VA Pediatric DentistAt Modern Family Dentistry, we love kids. We have kids too, and we know that when it comes to your own child, you want the very best from them. We do as well! We recommend that you bring your little one to the dentist either when their first tooth erupts, or by their first birthday. It’s important to get your child in at the early stages of their life to prevent tooth decay and the formation of dental habits. We want to encourage the good habits, and help you avoid starting bad oral habits.

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