As a parent, you have most likely heard of fluoride and its dental benefits. Dentists have probably recommended fluoride treatments for your child or recommended
The time has come for your child’s dental appointment. They have a few cavities to be filled. However, things are not going well. All the
Unsightly stains on your toddler’s teeth? It may be more than that. Tooth decay in toddlers is quite common, and although the sight of brown
You’ve heard the stories of tired parents doing whatever they can to soothe their teething baby’s aches and pains, from offering chilled teethers, to extending
In short answer … yes! Your child needs both a pediatric dentist and an orthodontist because they specialize in different areas of dental health care.
Some call it sedation dentistry. Others call it sleep dentistry. No matter what you call it, no dentist wants to use sedation on their patients
As a parent, you want to make sure your kids are taking good care of their teeth. Part of a good dental hygiene program is
A question we often hear is, “When should my child first go to the dentist and what should we expect on that day?” Read on
Have you ever noticed your child grinding or clenching their teeth during the day or night? Bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding, can be experienced
Many parents wonder what dental sealants are and if their child should get them. Although there are pros and cons to dental sealants, the resounding
To Pull or Fill, That is The Question Every parent wants their child to have perfectly healthy teeth, so it can be disconcerting for parents
What are wisdom teeth and when do they appear? Third molars, known as wisdom teeth, are the last teeth to break through the gums (erupt).
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