The oral care habits you develop when you are young have a significant bearing on how you care for your teeth well into adulthood. There is nothing more exciting than seeing the first tooth surface in your child’s smiling mouth, but with the first sign of teeth comes a greater responsibility for the parents to …
Both external and internal things can lead to brown staining on a child’s teeth. It can be alarming to see your child’s teeth showing signs of blotchy brown stains. Teeth staining can affect your child’s appearance and self-confidence, so it is important to know what can cause it and the best way to prevent it. …
If you and your child follow directions carefully, then a tooth extraction should not be a big deal. Although it’s quite routine in the dental world, having a tooth extracted is not routine for your child. A lot of anxiety can go into having a tooth pulled. If your child has to have a tooth …
The best part about oral sedation for dental treatment is that it has few side effects. Sedation dentistry is one of the best tools that pediatric dentists have at their disposal. For kids who are very anxious and either don’t want to open their mouths or can’t sit still when required, oral sedation is an …
If you want your child to have good oral health habits, it is important that they know how to keep their toothbrush healthy. Although not everyone thinks about how they store their toothbrush, they should. If you want to make sure to keep your child’s oral health in top shape, it is important that your …
Depending on your child’s circumstances, we will discuss if sedation or anesthesia is right for your child. The idea of sedation is one that many parents might not be comfortable with. As parents, you try to limit the amount of risk that your child may encounter, so the thought of dental sedation might seem a …