Is your child a little nervous to come to the dentist? Do they always ask if things are going to hurt? We can’t even tell you how common this is and it’s also why we are here! It’s our job and our goal...
As a pediatric dental office, the majority of decay and issues we treat are on primary/baby teeth or “milk teeth” as some patients refer to them. That’s not to say we don’t treat permanent teeth as well but much of the treatment is...
Whether it’s riding a bike, a skateboard, colliding with a friend in P.E., or any number of activities, dental emergencies are bound to happen. It’s not fun and can often be scary but we are here to help you to know what to do...
February is officially children’s dental health month! We are so excited about this because it is always children’s dental health month in a pediatric dental office. In honor of the official month focusing on the dental health of children, we’ll let you in...
You may have seen xylitol listed as an ingredient in many things over the past few years. It’s not uncommon to find in gums, mints, sweets, etc. and it is becoming more and more common with the wealth of information and research now...
Have you ever heard of sealants and wondered what exactly the dentist or hygienist was talking about? We’re here to help explain what sealants are exactly and why they are so important in helping to keep your child’s teeth as healthy as possible....
It’s almost Halloween! Do you have your costumes all picked out and ready to go?! We hope you’re doing something fun. As fun as Halloween can be to dress up and get lots of goodies, it can be a little spooky for your teeth! Here are some tips...
If you’re like the majority of the population, you’ve been in a hurry before and on the lookout for a quick snack for yourself or your kiddos. Finding something nutritious AND quick can sometimes seem as hard as finding the pot of...
While nobody wants to hear that their child needs a crown, sometimes that is the best and only option. When a cavity becomes very large, a traditional restoration or “filling” as they are often called isn’t the best treatment option for a few reasons. When there is...
You have a cavity. The dreaded words at the dentist that nobody wants to hear. Those four words and the unknown around them can be scary for anyone and is amplified even more when you’re a small child and don’t have your own experiences...
