Dental fillings are one type of restorative dentistry. A composite dental filling is among the most common and the most visually attractive type of filling. Dental fillings are the typical treatment in the event of …
How Do You Prepare Your Child For Tooth Extraction?
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 …
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, …
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 Is A Baby Root Canal?
Baby teeth come and go in several years, being replaced by permanent adult teeth. During this time, however, kids are at risk for developing cavities and abscesses due to infection and decay. Because they cannot …
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 …
What to Expect at Your Child’s First Dental Visit
Many parents are curious about when their children should start seeing the dentist––and many are surprised to learn the answer. The American Dental Association recommends that a child’s first dental visit occur within six months …
3 Reasons See Your Dentist Regularly
Regular dental visits are as important for children as they are for adults. While many of the reasons are different, the recommendation for appointments every six months is the same no matter what a patient’s …
The Myths and Facts About Fluoride
Fluoride is a controversial subject. Many of our patients’ parents have strong feelings about the issue; aside from mandatory vaccinations, there’s no other public health policy that generates such heated debate. In the United States, …
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