You may be thinking to yourself, why should I take my child to see a pediatric dentist? My general dentist see’s kids too, and it's easy to just take them with me when I go for my own appointments. Going to a pediatric dentist though, woud ...
People tend to disregard their children's baby teeth. After all, they're just going to eventually fall out, so why bother with them too much?
Baby teeth are actually extremely important to your child's oral health and develo...
A lot of parents succumb to the allure of pacifiers at least once in a while to help calm their children. The topic of letting your child have their Binky is a highly debated one in the parental community. For some, they’re lifesavers, but others see t...
Good oral care starts at birth. Right after birth, start cleaning your baby’s mouth by gently wiping the tongue and gums after they feed with a clean washcloth or something like a Tooth Tissue dental wipe. Doing so helps remove a...
Tooth pain can be extremely stressful, for both the child and the parents. If your child is complaining of a toothache, and they have a fever and/or facial swelling, contact your pediatric dentist immediately and book an appointment ASAP! If tho...
As you may already know, it is recommended that you visit the dentists office every 6 months, starting as soon as your first teeth come in. But do you know why that is? Visiting the dentist regularly is extremely important to maintain healthy te...
What starts with a wiggle and ends with a gap-toothed giggle? A loose tooth!
When your childs first tooth starts moving, it's an exciting milestone in their smile journey. But, if it keeps wiggling but doesnt fall out, you may be tem...
It's back to school month! With going back to school comes the planning of your kids’ lunches. You may be wondering about what healthy, but delicious, options you can pack for them to take to school. Well, look no further! We’ve got you cov...
Toothpaste and fluoride: the dental hero dream team. They battle the evil, cavity causing bacteria in your child’s mouth. They use their superpowers to win the fight against decay and gum disease.
After your childs...
Try to feel your molars, the teeth all the way in the back of your mouth, with your tongue. Do you feel those little nooks and crannies? Food and bacteria love to settle down nice and snug in there, getting to work on destroying your enamel and ...
A tooth emergency can happen when we least expect it. Accidents like falling off a swing at the playground, or being hit by a ball, can lead to your child having pain and/or bleeding. In such emergencies, it is important to know the correct step...
