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1998
When your child's dentist says "We need to take an X-ray", it's normal for questions to pop up: Is it safe? Is all that radiation really necessary? Let's clear up these worries one by one. Why Do Kids Even Need Dental X-Rays? Children's mouths change quickly —...
Dental emergencies are events that can’t be foreseen but can happen to kids. A pediatric dental emergency might occur as a result of a fall or other unanticipated incident. Additionally, infections or tooth decay might be the cause of such alarming circumstances. When pediatric dental...
Dental crowns are a common form of dental restoration used to protect and restore damaged teeth. Different types of dental crowns like porcelain crowns, in particular, are popular for their natural appearance and durability. This complete guide will explore crowns made like porcelain crowns, including...
Kids are always on the go. Be it sports activities, ‘causal' rough-housing, or just playing in the backyard, there are numerous scenarios where they may fall and damage a tooth. Sometimes, these minor injuries can be handled by taking pain medicine or applying ice. But...
Kids are at greater risk of catching dental infection (tooth abscess) because their immune system may not be as mature as those of adults. Apart from this, poor diet and poor oral hygiene damage teeth and it is here when bacteria get a chance to...
Your kid comes running to show you a wiggly tooth. As a parent, you become a little anxious and start thinking how to get rid of that loose tooth. Your concern is how to do it without hurting your kid. You may try one or...
Participating in sports is a great way of improving fitness, focus, social skills and boosting confidence. Unfortunately, facial and oral injuries are common with most sports due to falls and collisions. These are not just painful but can also have long-term effects. While some of...
Sedation dentistry for kids: As a parent, you may be concerned because you are scared that if sedating your child is necessary or safe for dental treatment. Dr. Lisi, a pediatric dentist in Allen, recommends sedation dentistry for your child because it makes a better dental...
Unfortunately chipping or breaking a baby tooth/primary tooth is a common accident that can happen for any child. Most kids are highly active since they are toddlers. From the time they start walking, they are trying to discover everything around them and as such, they...
Did you know that about 1 in 2000 babies are born with teeth? These teeth are called a “natal teeth”. If your baby is not one of these rare babies, he or she most likely will experience teething some time in the first year of...