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4 Things You Can Do To Make Sure Your Child's Bite Is on the Right Track
posted: Oct. 09, 2021.
So, how's your child's bite? No, not how well they clamp down on things (like fingers—yikes!), but how the teeth on both jaws interact with each other. It's important Read more -
Why Early Dental Visits Could Brighten Your Child's Dental Health Future
posted: Apr. 17, 2021.
By the time your child reaches their first birthday, they may have only a handful of primary teeth. So, should you schedule their first dental visit or wait until Read more -
Topical Fluoride Could Boost Your Child's Avoidance of Tooth Decay
posted: Jan. 02, 2021.
Tooth decay is perhaps the biggest danger your child's teeth can face. Not only can it rob them of primary teeth now, but the loss of teeth at this Read more -
Here's What To Do If Your Child Complains of a Toothache
posted: Dec. 08, 2020.
Perhaps the only thing worse than having a toothache of your own is when your child has one. Tooth pain can be a miserable experience, especially for children. It Read more -
Keep Your Child's Fluoride Intake at a Safe but Effective Level
posted: Nov. 28, 2020.
Fluoride is an important part of your child's dental development. But if children take in too much of this important mineral, they could experience enamel fluorosis, a condition in Read more -
How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
posted: Nov. 23, 2020.
Being a parent can be a rewarding role. But it's also hard work, especially the effort required in keeping children healthy. In that respect, there's one area you don't Read more -
New Studies Show: Sealants Could Help Your Child Avoid Tooth Decay
posted: Jul. 05, 2020.
Your child could hit a speed bump on their road to dental maturity—tooth decay. In fact, children are susceptible to an aggressive form of decay known as Early Childhood Read more -
Sedation Can Help a Child Receive Needed Dental Care Now and in the Future
posted: May 16, 2020.
You have a wonderful pediatric dentist who's great with kids. Their dental office is a children's wonderland with cheerful colors, toys and a staff that tries to make things Read more -
3 Reasons to See a Pediatric Dentist
posted: Oct. 04, 2019.
Your baby is turning one year old—and it's time for their first dental visit! Both the American Dental Association (ADA) and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend your child Read more -
Behavioral Therapy Could Reduce a Child's Dental Anxiety Without Drugs
posted: Sep. 29, 2019.
It’s common for kids to be less than enthusiastic about visiting the dentist. For some, though, it’s even more of a challenge: A child with extreme anxiety and fear Read more -
A Partnership With the Dentist Will Help Your Child's Teeth Develop Normally
posted: Sep. 24, 2019.
“That kid is growing like a weed!” Every proud parent likes to hear something like that about their child: It means they’re growing up—and it shows! As nature takes its Read more -
How Early Dental Visits Can Improve Your Child's Oral Health
posted: Jul. 26, 2019.
Pediatricians and dentists alike recommend beginning your child's regular dental visits at an earlier age rather than later. Most say children's first visits should happen around their first birthday. Some Read more -
3 Ways to Help Your Child Relax at the Dentist
posted: Jun. 26, 2019.
Regular dental visits are an important part of teeth and gum health at any age, including young children. But the clinical nature of a dental office can be intimidating Read more -
How to Maximize Your Child's Dental Health Potential
posted: Oct. 14, 2018.
There’s a potential threat lurking in your young child’s mouth—tooth decay. This destructive disease can not only rob them of teeth now, it could also impact their dental health Read more -
What to do if Your Child has a Toothache
posted: Aug. 15, 2018.
When your child says they have a toothache, should you see your dentist? In most cases, the answer is yes. And for good reason: their “toothache” could be a sign Read more -
Keep Watch for Bite Problems with your Child's Teeth
posted: Jun. 01, 2018.
Around ages 6 to 8, a child's primary teeth will begin to loosen to make way for their permanent teeth. If all goes well, the new set will come Read more