Why Regular Dental Visits Are Essential for Your Child’s Oral Health
Many parents wonder if young children genuinely need regular dental visits or think they can delay seeing a dentist until their child’s permanent teeth arrive. However, establishing a dental routine early is essential to their long-term oral health. Let’s see why regular visits to a pediatric dentist are vital for maintaining your child’s oral health […]
9 Ways to Manage Tooth Sensitivity in Children
Tooth sensitivity not only affects adults; it can also affect children, causing discomfort and pain during activities like eating or drinking. For kids, tooth sensitivity can be particularly distressing as it can interfere with their daily routine and affect their enjoyment of meals and snacks. Parents and caregivers need to understand the causes of tooth […]
8 Top Tips for soothing teething babies
Teething in babies usually begins around 6 months of age, but it can also start earlier or later. It can be a challenging time for babies, and their caregivers as the baby will be experiencing various sensations, including pressure, discomfort, pain, inflammation, and soreness.
The Surprising Truth About Cavities in Kids
Cavities are one of the most common dental concerns we hear about at our Pediatric center. While worries about cavities are well grounded, since they can lead to pain, and more serious dental health conditions, there are many beliefs about cavities that just aren’t true. Join us as we look at some surprising truths involved […]
Can Children be Treated For a Root Canal?
Root canal treatment is a common dental procedure, not only for adults but may also be required for decayed, damaged or infected baby and permanent teeth of young children. Severe baby bottle tooth decay is seen in very young children, where a tooth or multiple baby teeth are grossly decayed. These teeth may become an […]
Back To School Dental Checklist
Flossing is an important oral health habit that most of us forget to do when it comes to our nightly routine, however flossing is anything but optional. While brushing is viewed as the norm, most dentists would recommend that you maintain a healthy regimen where you floss daily in addition to brushing twice daily.