Pediatric dentistry is a growing subset of dentistry. Children are not little adults and require different tactics than adults when it comes to dentistry. What works for one child may not work for another. It is my job to be…
The Scary (Or Not So Scary) Truths about Halloween Candy and Your Child’s Teeth
Beside Christmas, Halloween is my children’s favorite holiday. They love Halloween books, and we read them all year round. They adore playing dress up which we also do all year round. And they, like most children, enjoy candy which we…
Help! My Child Broke His Front Tooth
Certain physical characteristics predispose children to dental trauma. Typically, the top front teeth protrude and do not have support from the bottom teeth. If any blow to the face occurs, such as a fall, the front teeth take the brunt…