Your child’s smile goes through remarkable changes as they grow. Beyond the cycle of gaining their primary (“baby”) teeth and having their secondary (“adult”) teeth replace them, their oral structures continue to shift and grow while they age. It can be remarkable to see how much your little ones develop in their early years. It… Continue reading Comfortable Dental Exams For Kids
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The 4 Types of Sedation Used in Pediatric Dentistry
If your child experiences dental anxiety or needs to undergo a procedure, you should know about pediatric sedation. Sedation can help your child feel more relaxed at the dentist, which allows for treatments to be more efficient. It can also provide pain-free comfort for procedures such as tooth extractions or fillings. There are several types… Continue reading The 4 Types of Sedation Used in Pediatric Dentistry
The 4 Reasons Children Need Fillings
Your child’s pediatric dentist will likely recommend fillings to treat any cavities in your child’s teeth. You don’t need to be worried. Cavities are common among children, and fillings are an effective treatment to prevent further decay. However, you may wonder why your child’s primary teeth need fillings if they eventually fall out, only to… Continue reading The 4 Reasons Children Need Fillings
Try These 4 Tricks to Calm Kids Before the Dentist
It’s important to take children to the dentist from a young age. Early visits help establish good dental hygiene, provide preventative care, and identify and treat any problems with the teeth and gums. However, going to the dentist can sometimes feel scary for kids. If your child experiences dental anxiety before dentist appointments, there are… Continue reading Try These 4 Tricks to Calm Kids Before the Dentist