Posts Categorized: Children’s Dentistry

Last week, we took at a look at the importance of routine checkups and cleanings for children in Garland, TX. Today, we would like to talk about a unique preventive treatment we offer to help safeguard little smiles from cavities. How do dental sealants help prevent the onset of tooth decay in children?

Summer means your little ones are home from school, with plenty of free time. What better time to schedule a visit with your Garland, TX, dentist? In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about the benefits of routine checkups for little ones, and what to expect from your next visit.

In our last blog, we looked at the causes of tooth decay and discussed preventive options to avoid decay. But what if your little one develops a cavity? In today’s blog, your Garland, TX, dentist explains how we treat cavities and restore little smiles to optimal health and function. Remember, even baby teeth that develop… Read more »

When people think about cavities, they often assume this issue mainly impacts older children, teens, and adults. However, as soon as a tooth erupts, there is a risk of cavities developing. In fact, even babies and toddlers could suffer from cavities, an issue known commonly as baby bottle decay. In today’s blog, we’re looking at… Read more »

Next week, schools across the state will officially open for the new school year. Which means between classes, special events, and extracurricular activities, you might have a difficult time finding a moment to bring your children to the dentist. So, why not schedule a back to school visit for your little ones today?

Many parents ask us a variation of that question. When do they need to schedule the first visit for their child? We recommend seeing a child after his or her first tooth erupts. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about what you can expect from this first visit and follow up appointments afterward.

Just like you, your little ones need dental care to maintain optimal oral health. Fortunately, we offer children’s dentistry to help keep little smiles bright and healthy. What steps are necessary to safeguard young smiles against the onset of tooth decay and other common oral health issues.

Just like adults, children need routine care to keep their smiles healthy and beautiful. What can you do to keep your child’s smile healthy? In today’s blog, we’re going to look at how preventive care can help instill good habits and protect smiles from the onset of cavities.

There are many dental health issues that concern children, from the well know, such as tooth decay, to the less obvious, such as thumb sucking. As a parent, protecting your little one’s smile means being aware of the possible dangers and taking steps to help. Today, we’re going to look at three common dental issues… Read more »

We often speak to parents with many questions about children’s dental health. For example, many are unsure whether toddlers need their teeth brushed as often as adults do, or if children really need dental cleanings below a certain age. Let’s not forget questions about diet and what foods to avoid. Today, we’re going to address… Read more »