If you’re the parent of a teenager, you know they’re usually not very concerned about their oral health. From their perspective, there are too many other things they’d rather spend their time thinking about! But since their oral health in the teen years will affect their smile for the rest of their life, it’s important that they get dental care for the specific issues they face. In fact, you may not know your teen can see a pediatric dentist, but they actually receive special training to provide care for all kids up to age 18. Keep reading below to learn about some of the services your teen can get!
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Don’t Hesitate To Bring Your Teens To a Pediatric Dentist For Great Dental Care!
January 22, 2019
4 Reasons to Visit Your Pediatric Dentist This New Year
January 8, 2019
Resolutions—you and your family make them every year, but somehow most fall by the wayside when February comes around. Well, this year you can make a resolution that is both easy to keep and important for your health: go to the dentist every six months. To make it more fun for the kiddos, choose to take them to a dentist who specializes in treating children. Here are 4 good reasons to take your kids to a pediatric dentist in 2019. (more…)
Emergency Dentist Explains How to Handle Problems When Traveling
December 12, 2018
There is nothing that is more stressful and frustrating than a dental emergency when you are traveling. It’s hard to prepare for an emergency thoroughly. Fortunately, your emergency dentist has tips on how to handle a dental emergency in your family during travel. Read on for some helpful ideas.
Flu Season Tips to Keep You Healthy
December 2, 2018
The holidays are an exciting time of the year, but at the same time, we are also in the height of flu season. When you’re not feeling your best, it’s easy to let your oral hygiene routine fall by the wayside. Your dentist has some simple flu season tips to help you protect both your health and your oral health.
Tips from a Pediatric Dentist on How to Get Your Kids to Brush
November 3, 2018
As a parent, you may be all too familiar with the daily battles you have with your kids. Whether it’s making their beds, eating veggies, or simply cleaning, getting your kids to do certain chores or tasks can be really tough. Getting your kids to brush their teeth can be even more challenging than all the rest of your daily battles. Keep reading to discover some fun and easy tips to get your children to brush their teeth from your pediatric dentist.
A Pediatric Dentist Explains Unlikely Foods That Cause Harm
November 2, 2018
Finding foods that your children love, that are healthy too, can be a real challenge. When shopping for your children’s food, you try to pick out healthy foods that you hope they’ll like. But did you know some of these foods you thought were healthy can actually cause damage to your loved one’s teeth? Keep reading to learn about some foods that are known to be healthy, which are actually terrible for kid’s teeth from a trusted pediatric dentist.
Pediatric Dentist Gives Top 6 Ways To Prevent Cavities at Halloween!
October 15, 2018
It’s safe to say that ghosts, goblins and witches are just some of the spooky things you’ll see this Halloween, but don’t forget that cavities can be scary too! Although your child is probably focused on the costume they’ll choose this year, you might be more worried about all the candy they’ll be eating. But rest assured that no matter how many bags of candy they collect, they can still enjoy their “haul” without needing major dental work from a pediatric dentist. Keep reading for 6 tips you can use to make sure their smiles stay healthy this Halloween!
Is Baby Teeth Grinding Harmful? A Pediatric Dentist Explains
October 2, 2018
If you’re a parent of an infant or small child, you’ve probably heard about the risks of them sleeping with a baby bottle or sucking their thumb. These habits can affect their dental health, but something that rarely gets mentioned is teeth grinding. Over 30% of babies grind their teeth at night, but is it bad for their dental health? Keep reading to learn why your little one may grind their teeth and whether it’s harmful from an expert pediatric dentist.
From Your Pediatric Dentist: Don’t Let Your Kids Use Their Teeth as Tools
September 18, 2018
Children are constantly coming up with new ways to navigate their world, and some tasks may seem more difficult than others. You may find that your child becomes resourceful and decides to use their teeth to help them out with different situations; however, it is important to teach them that teeth are only for chewing food – and nothing else. Your pediatric dentist explains the dangers posed to your child when they use their teeth as a tool.
Your Pediatric Dentist Reveals how You can be More Prepared for a Dental Emergency
September 7, 2018
Nothing is more overwhelming than when your child is in pain! You would do anything to help them, and a dental emergency is no exception. Your first instinct might be to panic; however, remaining calm is going to be the best way you can help your little one. The next step is to contact your pediatric dentist to assess your situation and determine if your child needs immediate care. Here are some other helpful tips on handling childhood dental emergencies.