My son recently started his first round of orthodontic treatment. He’s my third-born but the first of my four kids to start braces. I made the decision to start his braces early to help protect […]
Dental trauma is, unfortunately, a fairly common occurrence among children and adolescents. It can involve teeth, gum tissue, lips and lip attachments. Dental trauma can range from mild to severe. A variety of common things […]
Although we have discussed the effect of diet on tooth decay over the years, it is worth revisiting. Going to the dentist regularly, every six months for most patients, is important in maintaining a healthy […]
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and the cavity-preventing celebrations are already underway! Dentists, Dental Hygienists and Dental Assistants across the country are going into schools and daycares this month to educate children about […]
With Santa’s visit still fresh on our minds, one might wonder what he is doing during his downtime. We have been told that Santa occasionally takes this time to visit his other magical friends, the […]
October is the month of Halloween! We want to keep Halloween fun and skip the cavities! Even dentists like to have candy on Halloween! However, there are very important things to do to keep teeth […]
January is a great time to make a change for the better! And when it comes to preventing decay in your child’s teeth, the sooner you start implementing an oral health program, the better! When […]
Over the past 20 years, I have been asked many times what exactly I do as a pediatric dentist. I explain that it’s the full range of dental care, from education for first-time parents before […]
Halloween is just around the corner, and along with it being the time for Jack-o’-Lanterns and costumes, it is also a time for a full bag of Trick-or-Treat candy. Let’s face it, candy is part […]
Everyone wants to have the most comfortable, gentle and easy dental experience for their child. It’s heartbreaking to watch a child go through a difficult dental procedure fully awake. This can lead to bad memories, […]
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