September is National Childhood Injury Prevention Month!

September 7th, 2022

September is National Childhood Injury Prevention Month, and Dr. Rugama and our team at Tooth in Boots are excited to share some tips to keep your child safe. Childhood is a time when dental injuries are common. Even a simple fall on the playground at recess can lead to a lost or broken tooth. What…
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Happy Labor Day!

August 31st, 2022

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last chance to barbeque in the beautiful Richmond community, head to the lake, and wear your favorite pair of white pants. About Labor Day Each year,…
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What are dental sealants and how do they work?

August 24th, 2022

A dental sealant is a liquid that is applied to the teeth. The sealant hardens and provides a protective coating that is designed to reduce cavities and create a smoother tooth surface. Dental sealants are clear or white; they do not take away from the appearance of teeth. You can think about this treatment as…
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Nutrition Tips for Healthy Kids’ Smiles

August 17th, 2022

The grown-ups in your life want you to have a healthy, happy smile. That’s why they help you brush and floss, and make sure you come see Dr. Rugama for checkups and cleanings. Did you ever wonder if there are other ways you can help build a beautiful smile? There are! And one of them…
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