Common Dental Health Questions
Are dental x-rays safe? Exposure to any source of radiation isn’t ideal, but fortunately the dose of radiation you get from taking x-rays is extremely[…]
How to Prevent Tooth Decay During the Holidays
It’s the most wonderful time of year! For both your child and the cavity-causing bacteria in their mouth. It’s hard to find a child who[…]
Top 10 Myths About Children’s Teeth
Baby teeth aren’t important. They’re just going to fall out anyway. It is true that none of your child’s 20 baby teeth will survive into their teenage[…]
Pediatric Dentistry FAQs
What should I use to clean my baby teeth? Before your baby’s teeth erupt, you should clean their gums with a wet piece of gauze[…]
10 Tricks to Improve Your Kids Brushing Habits!
Many parents of young children wrestle with the nightly challenge of getting their kids ready for bed and settled down to sleep. And one very[…]
The Who’s, What’s, and Why’s of Taking Care of Your Teeth
Dentists say that the most important part of tooth care happens at home. Brushing and flossing properly, along with regular dental checkups, can help prevent tooth[…]
5 Common Dental Problems for Kids
Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Also called early childhood caries, nursing caries, or Nursing Bottle Syndrome, Baby Bottle Tooth Decay is a result of a baby’s[…]
8 Great Tips for Taking Care of Your Children’s Teeth
1. Remember, a child’s dental care begins before birth. A child’s teeth form between the third and sixth month of pregnancy. An expectant mother must practice good[…]
How Does a Pacifier Affect My Baby’s Teeth?
Almost all children suck on their fingers or a pacifier. And if you have one of those kids that can’t seem to calm down for[…]
8 Ways to Improve Oral Health at Home
1. POSITIVE REINFORCEMENTS MAKE BRUSHING FUN Encourage your child to brush their teeth by making it a rewarding experience. Keep track of your child’s brushing habits[…]