“Does my child need braces?” If you have asked your dentist that question, there are several factors you and your dentist to consider before making a decision. When thinking about braces, teenagers typically spring to mind. Professional organizations like the American Association of Orthodontics, … [Read more...] about The Top 4 Reasons Your Child May Need Braces
Dental Health - Children
Wisdom Teeth Removal 101: The Pros and Cons
To pull or not to pull, that is the question! Here’s what you need to know about wisdom teeth and making the decision to remove them. Your wisdom teeth, your third and final set of molars, typically start to come in during the late teen or early adult years of tooth development. Because of … [Read more...] about Wisdom Teeth Removal 101: The Pros and Cons
Who to Call When Your Child Has a Dental Emergency
Dental emergencies can lead to serious damage, such as dangerous infections or permanent tooth loss, when left untreated. It is important to know when to seek emergency dental care and who you can call for it. Dental emergencies in children can happen at any time and for a variety of reasons. … [Read more...] about Who to Call When Your Child Has a Dental Emergency
To Pull or Not to Pull: How to Handle Your Child’s Loose Baby Tooth
When children get their first loose tooth, it can be a big event in their lives. As a parent, you may be wondering if their loose tooth warrants being pulled. Finding a loose tooth in your mouth marks a momentous occasion in any child’s life. In fact, you may remember being a kid yourself and … [Read more...] about To Pull or Not to Pull: How to Handle Your Child’s Loose Baby Tooth
Get Your Kids In for a Cleaning Before Christmas!
Have your kids had their semi-annual teeth cleaning? If not, get them scheduled for a dental visit during their Christmas holiday! As your kids take off from school for their winter holiday, now is the perfect time to schedule a teeth cleaning with their dentist. Before your dental health insurance … [Read more...] about Get Your Kids In for a Cleaning Before Christmas!
