Children are born with 20 primary teeth; with these they learn to chew and speak. Eventually their jaw accommodates for the permanent adult teeth that will appear several years later. During these formative years children are especially susceptible to decay, which can cause pain and tooth loss. These are both serious problems that could interfere…
There are numerous causes your child may have a toothache, we as adults are often able to pin point the cause and seek treatment when necessary. Children, on the other hand don't have that luxury, and a toothache can become a constant source of pain they are unable to handle or explain exactly what hurts.…
Each and every day your baby is hitting new milestones, and your child's first dental visit is definitely another one to add to the scrapbook! We recommend that your babies first dental visit take place as soon as their first tooth appears, but not any later than their first birthday. Why should you take your…
Teeth can last a lifetime if you take care of them right — and the best time to start is just as soon as they begin appearing…
The most likely location for a cavity to develop in your child’s mouth is on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth. Read more about Dental Sealants…
Fluoride, a naturally occurring mineral, is essential for proper tooth development and prevention of tooth decay. Read More About Fluoride…
Some children are just too fearful to receive necessary dental care. We may recommend conscious sedation. Learn more about Nitroux Oxide for Children…
If your child prematurely loses a tooth, there’s a dental appliance used to hold the space open for a permanent tooth. Learn more about Space Maintainers…
It’s never too early to start thinking about how to make sure your child’s teeth are as healthy as possible! Learn More About Pregnancy & Oral Health..