What is Dental Decay in Children?
As parents, we want to give our children a healthy start in life. This healthy start definitely needs to include our children’s oral health – because dental health is a large part of total health….
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Mouthguards will Protect Your Child’s Smile
The weather is gorgeous and spring sports are in full swing. Equip your child with a properly fitted mouthguard as a way to protect his/her smile during sport’s activities. Mouthguards are most often used in…
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How to Prevent Dental Visit Fear
Don’t be afraid of the dentist . Routinely visiting the dentist prevents tooth problems, allows children to feel good about visiting the dentist and encourages them to care for their own teeth. You can help…
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How to Take Care of Children’s Molars While It’s Still Below the Gum Line
Children may start to get their first permanent molars around the ages of six or seven. Although these molars are still underneath the gum tissue, it is especially important to brush below the gum line….
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Brushing and Flossing Your Child’s Teeth
Pediatric Dental Center wants to remind parents that children should brush and floss their teeth twice a day. By age six or seven, children should be able to brush their own teeth twice daily with…
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Simple Tip to Reduce Mouth’s Sugar Exposure
Sports drinks, juices and carbonated beverages will “bathe” your child’s teeth in sugars that will erode tooth enamel and ultimately lead to tooth decay. One simple tip to help reduce the mouth’s sugar exposure is…
