Dental X-rays are a valuable diagnostic tool for patients of all ages. Digital X-ray images (radiographs) allow your dentist to see what is below the surface in your mouth that could affect your oral health. When it comes to pediatric dentistry, dental X-rays are an important part of maintaining children’s oral health and monitoring the […]
Finding the best pediatric dentist for your child is an important decision. Getting your child started on the right foot with dental care can set the tone for a lifetime of oral health. For children to be comfortable receiving dental care and avoid any fear or anxiety, it is crucial that their early dental experiences […]
The back-to-school season is a time of excitement and preparation for parents and children alike. While new school supplies and updated wardrobes often take center stage, there’s another crucial factor that significantly impacts a child's academic success but is often overlooked—oral health. This blog will explore the compelling connection between oral health and academic performance, […]
A frenectomy is a common procedure in pediatric dentistry. It is most commonly performed on infants, but sometimes toddlers and older children. The purpose of a frenectomy is to correct tethered oral tissues, otherwise known as lip or tongue-tie, that restrict range of motion. Infants and children who are in need of a frenectomy may […]
A chipped tooth can happen due to a fall or a bump in the mouth. When a small piece of a tooth breaks off it is considered a chip. When a large piece of a tooth breaks off, it may be a fractured tooth. The size of the tooth and whether or not your child […]