Fact Sheets
We want every patient to have easy access to accurate and important dental information. Dr. Gary created these handy fact sheets, so you may gain a better understanding of some of the services the practice offers. Each one covers a topic related to dentistry and explains things in easy to understand terms.
- All About Thumb Sucking
- Our Technology
- Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
- Brushing Tips and Helpful Hints
- Bruxism: The Nighly Grind
- Cavity Fighting with Xylitol Gum
- Dental Emergencies
- Dental Insurance
- Early Signs and Causes of Abnormal Facial Growth
- Fluoride
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Help! My Baby Has Mouth Blisters
- How Cavities Develop
- Infant Dental Care: Guidance for Parents and Caregivers
- Nutrition for Happy Teeth
- Our Sealants Are Just Peachy
- The Truth about Sodas
- Your Baby Can Be Cavity Free For Life
- My Child's First Visit
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Links
Check out these informative and fun links! Please be aware that these links will take you out of Myers Pediatric Dentistry's web site.
Childproofing Your Home
Lists ways to safety measure each room around your house. Most of it is common sense, but this site is very thorough.
Fun Dental Books for Kids
has read and reviewed several great books for kids about dental visits and dental care. Some of these may be useful in preparing your child for an upcoming dental visit.
Tooth Eruption Dates
New parents often wonder about normal tooth eruption patterns. Here is a pictorial diagram showing primary and permanent tooth eruption and shedding dates.
John Rosemond
Both doctors enjoyed hearing John Rosemond speak at a professional association meeting, although he says some tough and sometimes controversial things about parenting today. Rosemond.com has a link to his weekly newspaper column and information on the books he has written to help parents raise their children.
Dr. Greene's house calls
Dr. Greene is a pediatrician who developed a website to answer many of parents' everyday questions. This is a useful site to reference for general pediatric care.
Juice Plus
Do your kids eat their vegetables? Dr. Gary is impressed by the well designed research supporting this whole food supplement.
Dr. Sears
This well known pediatrician's web site covers hundreds of topics!
Andrew Weil, M.D.
Check out the web site of a doctor best known for establishing and popularizing the field of integrative medicine.
Download Free Games
This is a great free site full of games and puzzles to download and play.
Surfing the Net with Kids
Mother and syndicated columnist Barbara Feldman has scoured the web to find safe, interesting, kid-related sites with games, jokes, arts and crafts, science ideas, and even geography. Check it out!
Clay County Public Library Story Time
Logan and Graham, Dr. Gary's two sons, frequently visit story time. Here's the calendar from the Main Library's site.
Clay County School Calendar
Not sure when to book that next appointment? For your convenience, we've linked to the School Board.
Jax4Kids.com
Do something fun with the children! This helpful children's events directory is a great resource for parents, grandparents, and caregivers.
Natural Childbirth
Dr. Gary and his wife, Julie, found this class extremely effective in preparing for the natural birth of their sons. It is worth a look.