Dr. Mary
This machine in conjunction with Dr Tung’s Smart Floss & a Sonicare toothbrush have leveled up my oral care IMMENSELY. I will never ever be without a water flosser from now on! It really does get below the gum line where regular floss can’t reach, and you can see the debris being flushed from between … Read more
This electric toothbrush is simplicity at its best, yet incredibly effective. My teeth have never felt cleaner, and the noticeable whitening effect is impressive. The straightforward design makes it user-friendly, and the powerful but gentle brushing action ensures a thorough clean. If you’re looking for a no-fuss electric toothbrush that delivers results, this one is … Read more
In the quest for optimal oral health, traditional flossing often feels like a chore. Many people either skip it or don’t do it effectively, leading to plaque buildup and potential gum disease. Thankfully, modern technology has revolutionized dental care, introducing water flossers as a game-changing solution. These devices use a targeted stream of water to … Read more
To become a Pediatric CNA in the United States, complete a state-approved CNA program, pass your state’s nurse-aide competency exam, add optional pediatric certifications (PALS or PEARS), then target pediatric units, children’s hospitals, or home-health agencies that serve children. Step-by-Step Path to Certification for Pediatric CNA Step Action Typical Time Typical Cost (USA) 1 Meet … Read more
It’s More Than Just Plastic: Why Your Badge Reel Matters Let’s be real. Working in pediatrics is a whirlwind. Some days, you’re playing peek-a-boo with a toddler, and the next, you’re trying to calm a nervous kiddo before a shot. In those chaotic, sometimes scary moments, the smallest thing can make a huge difference. And … Read more
I know some dentists say water flossers are useless, but personally it’s hard for me to floss my molars, so I thought I’d give this a shot. Seems to work great! The water pressure isn’t painful but seems to get gunk out. Battery life is great (actually worked straight out of the box, no charging … Read more
The pediatric emergency room is a pressure cooker. You have frightened children, often in the middle of a terrifying mental or behavioral health crisis. You have overwhelmed parents. And you have an ER staff trying desperately to keep everyone—the patient, themselves, and other families—safe. The single most dangerous variable in that entire equation has always … Read more
Key Takeaways: What You Need to Know After weeks of research into the costs of pediatric dental care without insurance, here’s the bottom line: A routine check-up (exam, cleaning, and X-rays) for a child can cost anywhere from $180 to $460 out-of-pocket. Major procedures like a root canal or crown can easily exceed $1,000 to … Read more
The Short Answer: What You Can Earn After analyzing the latest 2025 data, here’s the bottom line: The average annual salary for a dental hygienist in Maine falls into a wide range, from $71,000 to over $85,000, depending on the data source. While the statewide average is often slightly below the national median, certain cities … Read more
The Short Answer: What You Can Earn After an exhaustive analysis of the latest 2025 data, here’s the bottom line: The average annual salary for a dental hygienist in the St. Louis metro area falls into a wide range, from $75,000 to over $90,000. My research shows the most realistic average for an experienced Registered … Read more