We just looked at how kids benefit from an exam every six months. In the same visit, we also clean the teeth too, which lowers the risk of common oral health problems. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about how children of all ages benefit from having their teeth professionally cleaned. […]
When Do Kids Need A Dental Checkup?
How often should children sit down for a checkup and cleaning visit with our team? The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends an appointment every six months starting at age two, and we agree! In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about when kids need a checkup, and what happens during these important visits. […]
Regular Reviews For Your Child’s Growing Smile
As exciting as it can be to watch your child grow up, it is important to look out for developmental issues that can negatively impact their health and appearance. One benefit to consistent pediatric dental checkups is that parents receive regular updates about the development of their little one’s smile and oral structures. Our Dallas, […]
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What To Expect From Your Child’s First Visit
At age two, kids need to undergo a checkup and cleaning every six months. But the first visit to the dentist should happen at around age one. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about what to expect from your children’s initial visits, and how to protect their smiles with good homecare habits. […]
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What You Should Know About Dental Emergencies
Dental emergencies can happen for a number of reasons, from biting down on hard objects like pens or ice, or a sports related injury. Without treatment, this could mean eventual cavities or infection. To avoid this, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist could offer dental emergency treatment, and advice for easing initial discomfort. […]
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How Do We Treat Little Smiles With Lasers?
We offer digital x-rays and intraoral cameras to diagnose a child’s smile, but in addition to the imaging system we use, we also have another advanced technology. Laser dentistry allows our team to comfortably and effectively treat a variety of minor and serious oral health issues. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks […]
How Do We Keep Kids Comfortable?
We want all children to feel relaxed and enjoy their time in our office. Even better, we want them to look forward to their next visit! To help kids feel relaxed when they see us, even if they have dental anxiety or special needs, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist could offer not only local anesthesia, […]
When A Child Needs A Tooth Extracted
Sometimes, a tooth cannot be treated with a dental filling or a crown. Sometimes, protecting the health and stability of the smile could mean the tooth in question needs to be removed. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about when a child needs a tooth extraction, and how we make this procedure […]
A Pulpotomy Treats Your Child’s Infected Teeth
When a tooth is infected, then a dental filling may not be enough to treat it and prevent serious complications. Instead, a root canal could be used to address the issue. For children, we have a conservative alternative with the pulpotomy. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about the pulpotomy process. […]
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Crowns Strengthen Children’s Smiles
When a tooth in your child’s smile is cracked or chipped, or has a cavity too severe to be treated with a dental filling, then we may recommend a full restoration. Also known as a crown, this can cover the tooth and restore your little one’s smile. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist […]
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