You have a child who needs to undergo orthodontic treatment, but they also need restoration work done. You may ask yourself which of these procedures is appropriate to start with. In the majority of cases, it’s going to be important to get the orthodontic treatment done first. A few kinds of restorations may provide additional […]
Child abuse is a serious concern in every part of the world. Any time a child experiences serious mental, emotional, or physical harm at the hands of another, child abuse is taking place. Numerous things fall under this banner. Among them are cases where the guardian has knowingly allowed the child to come to harm, […]
One of the biggest dental fads out there today is mail-in braces. For those trying to protect themselves during the pandemic or who can’t afford to get orthodontic treatment, mail-in braces seem like a perfect solution on the surface due to their relatively low prices and ease of wear. However, there are many underlying risks […]
Getting orthodontic treatment is a common occurrence for many children. It’s helpful for parents to learn as much as they can about the procedure ahead. With the right information, they can help alleviate their child’s concern by answering their questions. Just as with adults, having an understanding of what’s to come can help ease their […]
If you’ve just discovered that your child is in need of a crown, you may be wondering why. Many parents hold the illusion that the baby teeth are just placeholders. The truth is they play an essential role in the development of your child’s adult teeth. Without the baby or primary teeth remaining until they […]
Pediatric dental crowns are often an unexplored option for parents worried about their children’s teeth. Most often, when you hear about children having cavities, fillings are considered the most widely known solution out there and are most often used by pediatric dentists. However, in some cases, pediatric crowns are also used to help protect the […]
Every year ongoing research into dental care looks for new ways to prevent dental decay. Hundreds of researchers invest countless hours of their lives into finding treatments and technologies that can prevent the suffering that comes with cavities. Tooth decay is the single most common treatment needed by dental patients, making it a central focus […]
Your kids may not know the difference between what toothbrush and toothpaste they use, but as parents, you certainly do! Making sure that they use products that are safe for their teeth is especially important for us, and when we recommend toothbrushes, we assure that those products are set according to ADA standards of care […]
Plastic is one of the mainstays of the dental industry, and that’s becoming a problem. When you look at your oral hygiene kit, plastic is everywhere. It’s in your toothbrush, your bottles of mouthwash, and your floss. Worse, your floss isn’t just contained in it, it’s actually made of plastic. It’s no surprise that dental […]
As a common disease, asthma affects almost 5 million children under the age of 18 and is considered the leading chronic disease in children. It’s considered one of the main causes of missing school and is more prevalent in boys than girls. There is no cure for asthma, but it can be managed with medications […]
