A frenectomy is a gentle solution to release tongue tie for better speech and eating for children and adults alike. At Bradburn Village Dentistry, this quick laser procedure frees restricted tongue movement. Patients experience major improvement almost immediately. We make the process simple and supportive at every step. Gentle & Quick, Even for Infants A…
Healthy sleep is critical for your child’s growth, development, and daily energy. But some children struggle with nighttime breathing without parents even realizing it. Airway issues can lead to poor sleep quality, behavioral changes, and long-term health concerns if left untreated. The good news? Early detection and intervention can make a big difference in your…
A tongue tie is a tiny thing, but it can have a major impact on an infant’s development. The inability to nurse properly because a tongue tie prevents latching means baby can’t get enough nourishment to meet the needs of their rapidly growing body. That’s what happened to our patient, Tanisha, and her 10-day-old son,…
Pregnancy was not an easy journey for my body, so when my back pain became unbearable, I was referred by my midwives to Dr. Chrissy for chiropractic work. Going to her was the best decision I could have made, and not just because she helped me so much with my pain and ability to move while…
Pregnancy can be the gateway to many dental problems in women including, gum disease and increased risk of tooth decay. For the record, pregnancy doesn’t automatically damage your teeth. If your body is deficient of calcium, her bones – not her teeth- will provide the needed calcium. However, increased hormones can affect your body’s initial…
Sugar= Cavities These days we all know sugar negatively impacts your teeth in several ways. Research has shown those who consume sodas and sugary drinks have an increased risk for heart disease, type two diabetes, obesity, cancer, cavities and so much more. So, cavities and sugar, what’s the deal? Your mouth contains an abundance of…
How many sodas do you drink a day? A week? Sugar is an addiction we like to sweep under the rug, or simply decline all together. Drinking these sugary beverages has been associated with many health issues including tooth decay and obesity. To find out how often you need a professional cleaning check out this…
You got that right! After years of being told that margarine was more “heart-healthy” than butter, we’re now discovering in long-term studies that the science simply just doesn’t back up the claim. We used to believe that high fat diets promoted tumor growth. Now we know that it doesn’t necessarily have to do with the…
Do I really need a sportsguard? Whether it’s a little league, high school, professional sports, or just a hobby, a sports guard should always be worn when there is risk of getting hit in the mouth. The National Youth Sports Foundation for the Prevention of Athletic Injuries, Inc. reports the most common type of injury…
SNORING AND ADHD: A SERIOUS SIGN OF A CONSTRICTED AIRWAY IN KIDS Does your child snore? Does he or she take medications for ADD or ADHD? Have you noticed behavioral issues, challenges in school, overly tired or wetting the bed? The behaviors listed above are only some of the indications a much more serious issue…