When do children usually lose their baby teeth?

October 23rd, 2024

Many parents have concerns about their children’s teeth not falling out on time. Dr. Rugama and our team are here to answer any questions parents may have about when children lose their teeth. Children have 20 primary teeth that come in around age three. By about age six, these teeth will loosen and begin to…
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Bedtime, Bottles, and Baby Teeth

October 17th, 2024

Your beautiful baby is finally asleep, bottle clutched in tiny hands, dreaming sweet dreams with a charming milky smile. Unfortunately, this lovely fantasy might lead to a rude awakening. If your child goes to sleep every night with a bottle, the chance of childhood cavities greatly increases. In fact, there is even a name for…
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Finding the Right Dental Products for Your Child

October 9th, 2024

Dr. Rugama and our team know how overwhelming it can be to pick the right dental products for your children. When you visit the dental aisle at the grocery store, you see too many options to choose from. We want to help you make an informed decision based on your son or daughter’s needs. First,…
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Do we have your current contact info?

October 2nd, 2024

As you probably know, you can always connect with Dr. Rugama and our team by calling our Richmond office, or going to our Facebook page. However, if you’ve recently moved or gotten a new phone number, we’ll need to update our records so we can easily connect with you! If any of your contact information…
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