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February Is Children’s Dental Health Month

February 4th, 2026

It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and we’re here to suggest some of the best dental habits for healthy childhood smiles.Babies Even before your baby cuts her first adorable tooth, you can start…
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Before You Pop the Top on That Energy Drink . . .

January 29th, 2026

We get it. You’re working out and could use a boost. It’s 2 a.m. and that essay won’t write itself (darn it). You’re in the middle of a rehearsal that goes on and on and . . . It’s easy to reach for an energy drink when you’re feeling a bit low on, well, energy. These…
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Can Toothpaste Repair Tooth Decay?

January 21st, 2026

It seems like the ads are everywhere these days—repair your enamel and reverse tooth decay with a tube of toothpaste! Are these claims too good to be true? Let’s dive into the science of tooth decay—how decay develops and how (and if!) it can be reversed.Teeth can stand up to the powerful pressures of biting…
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Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment at a Young Age

January 14th, 2026

Contrary to popular belief, orthodontic treatment is not just for older children and teens who have alignment and spacing issues. At our Raleigh, Cary, Garner or Wendell, NC office, orthodontic treatment offers many benefits for children at a young age. Dr. McClure can identify your child’s alignment issues early, and provide treatment as the teeth…
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