It’s always best if we can save your child’s natural tooth, but there are times when there is no other option than to perform a tooth extraction. Even kids who love visiting the dentist are …
How Long Does Icon Treatment Last?
At Pediatric Dental Associates, Dr. McGuire uses Icon treatment to correct white spots lesions that are common on children’s teeth, especially after orthodontic treatment. These white spot lesions are caused by demineralization and remineralization of …
How Much Does Icon Treatment Cost in Clinton, NJ?
One of the most exciting new treatment options in pediatric dentistry is the Icon procedure. We’re thrilled to be able to offer this treatment to our patients, but because many parents aren’t familiar with Icon, …
What Does A Dental Crown Look Like?
If your child needs a dental crown on a primary tooth, you likely have a number of questions about why it is needed, what the process involves, and what dental crowns look like. The types …
Find a Qualified Special Needs Dentist in Your Area
Finding a dentist who treats children with special needs can be a challenge. Depending on your child’s needs, special equipment or training may be necessary. Then there’s a dentist’s temperament—will they be patient and understanding? …
What is a Dental Sealant?
Tooth decay is not your friend. It can wreak havoc in your mouth once it gets going, causing cavities and, if left untreated, total destruction of teeth. There are many ways to address tooth decay, …
Why Mouthguards Are Important for Children That Play Sports.
If your child is involved in sports, they should have a mouthguard. While there are one-size-fits-all readymade mouthguards available in sporting goods stores and online, these do not offer the level of protection provided by …
How to Find a Qualified Pediatric Dentist Near You
There was a time when trying to find a pediatric dentist meant thumbing through the phone book and finding the practice closest to your home. These days, the internet puts all the information you need …
What Age Should a Child Go to the Dentist?
Starting regular dental check-ups at a young age is important for your child’s oral health, but many parents aren’t sure when these routine dental visits should begin. In this blog post, we’ll discuss what age …
How Sports Drinks Affect Your Dental Health
Many children who participate in athletics––and even those who don’t––consume large amounts of sports drinks. A lot of parents are under the impression that these drinks are healthier alternatives to soft drinks, and while the …
- Page 1 of 2
- 1
- 2