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In our pediatric dentist office, we treat children of all ages and, over the years, have seen how children with bad habits can negatively influence their oral health along with the appearance of their smile. While parents try their best to replace these habits with positive ones, it can be difficult to do. Below are…

Has your child come in for a kids dental cleaning lately? If not, now is an excellent time to schedule an appointment. With the school year starting shortly, it is important for children to have their teeth cleaned before they become too immersed in classes and after-school activities to take a timeout for the dentist.There…

Scheduling a kid dental cleaning twice a year is an important part of maintaining their oral health. As a children's dentist, we recommend professional cleanings since this provides the best opportunity for children to remain in good oral health. When it comes to the teeth, preventative care is the best type of care.Regular dental visits…

Many parents call our office wondering if they need to bring their child to see an early childhood dentist. There is a lot of misinformation out there that causes parents to wonder if it is necessary for a child to visit a dentist when they are young or if they can wait until they are…

We provide a cavity treatment for kids in our clinic and recommend scheduling an appointment if your child is in pain. Parents are often unaware if their child does, in fact, need dental care. Most parents realize it is important to have teeth cleaned on a regular basis but since children tend to be less…

Bring your child to our office for a kids dental checkup and help to improve their oral health. Getting a dental checkup twice a year is the best way to prevent cavities, infections, and dental damage. Teeth require constant maintenance. Unlike other areas of the body that may only require doctor's visits when there is…

Working with a children's dentist is wise since it allows you to learn more about oral health and how you can keep your child's teeth in the best possible condition. We have found that parents are generally very concerned about their child's oral health but do not always know how to help them beyond brushing their…

When bringing your child to a dentist for kids, remember that questions are always welcome. We enjoy speaking with parents and our young patients about oral health and are always happy to answer questions about tooth development. It is common for parents to wonder what is normal and what is not. Rather than being worried, we suggest…

At our dental office, we provide emergency dental care for kids. Emergency dental care is an important aspect of our available services because there is no way to guarantee when or if a child will suffer a dental emergency. Unfortunately, many dentists do not offer this service and it leaves patients in a bind when something…

Many parents wonder when they need to start their child on early childhood dental care. According to the American Association of Dentistry, it is important for patients to bring their child in by the time they reach their first birthday, or immediately following the emergence of a child's first tooth. Parents can set the children up for a…

As a parent, feel free to ask questions during dental checkups for children. We want parents to be well-informed of the treatment options available for their child. After all, the parent is typically the one who decides how to proceed when it comes to the care of the child. Thus, it is very important to understand…

Informing the parents of patients about changes in their child's teeth and overall oral health is something we frequently do in our pediatric dentist office. When a parent brings his or her child in for an appointment, we go over a variety of health factors. We review healthy oral hygiene habits and answer questions in…