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Children may feel nervous about undergoing treatment, especially if they haven’t received regular treatment from a dentist. To help them stay calm and comfortable, even if they have high anxiety levels of special needs, we may recommend sedation. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about our approach to sedation dentistry for children.
We offer dental fillings and crowns, as well as pulpotomies, to treat tooth decay and dental infection, helping patients avoid the loss of a tooth. However, in some cases a serious oral health issue may develop that can’t be treated with restoration. Instead, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist may recommend a tooth extraction.
When your child complains about pain in a tooth, this could mean the presence of an infection. Without treatment, this could mean pain worsens and the tooth could become lost! To avoid these complications and bring a halt to discomfort, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist could offer a pulpotomy.
When a child’s tooth has issues with shape, or sustains injury or tooth decay, then repair and restoration is necessary to treat them. One way is to create and place a dental crown. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about how we craft restorations to repair children’s teeth.
When we see children with cavities, we want treatment that is comfortable and brings relief to their smiles. Which is why we treat tooth decay with a composite resin dental filling. This restoration looks natural, and is long-lasting too! In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about our composite fillings.
Cavities and infections in little smiles form when the outer enamel is worn down and eroded. But with fluoride, we can help strengthen the protective layer of enamel and prevent the onset of cavities. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist will discuss how to help protect little smiles from decay and more!
When a child is particularly at risk for the development of cavities, whether due to poor oral health or special needs, we want to take steps to protect their smiles. Which is why our office offers dental sealants for kids of all ages. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about cavity prevention.
When plaque and tartar accumulate on the surfaces of the smile, this could lead to serious trouble, including cavities. While brushing and flossing are helpful at limiting plaque, only a cleaning can remove it. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about why kids need dental cleanings twice a year.
Your dentist recommends a checkup visit every six months, and so do we! Children benefit from a visit twice a year for checkups and cleanings, which helps us monitor smiles and treat problems before they cause discomfort. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about the importance of your child’s checkup appointment.
In our last blog, we offer a few tips for proper brushing to protect children from cavities. But kids also need to floss, and much earlier than you may assume. In today’s blog, your Dallas, TX, pediatric dentist talks about how to help your children floss, and how to properly clean little smiles each evening!