In today’s world it seems everywhere you turn there is temptation to buy foods full of sugar, preservatives, and artificial ingredients. For a child, a diet high in these foods can severely impact their overall health and their oral health. These foods...
As a parent you never want to see your child in pain, and a child that has a toothache can experience a lot of discomfort. A toothache can have several potential causes; there could be trauma to the tooth, a cavity, an infection or abscess, or a new tooth may...
Sometimes accidents happen and as a parent I’m sure you are all too familiar with situations that require a Band-Aid and situations that don’t. But what happens if your child knocks out a tooth, do you know what to do? First things first, remain calm. During a...
Developing a cavity (decay in teeth) is very frustrating. A few different things can cause decay but it is largely due to lack of good oral hygiene combined with a poor diet. This can put you right in the line of fire for developing one or many cavities. What...
If you asked a handful of people if they would like whiter teeth the majority would probably say yes. Who wouldn’t want brighter pearly whites? Over time our teeth can become discolored from coffee, tea, smoking, or simply from aging. If you’re interested in...
The health of your child’s teeth and gums is important for overall good health, so regular visits to a pediatric dentist should be established. Necessary steps should be taken to protect your child’s teeth because decay is the top chronic diseases of young...
