Oct 11, 2016 | Children's Dental
It is common for children to dislike going to see the dentist. This feeling may have developed from the stories they’ve heard, because they had a bad experience, or simply because they don’t like new environments. Dental tools, the big lights, the big chair, shots and...
Jul 12, 2016 | Children's Dental, Dental Health
A dental sealant is a white, plastic material that covers the furrows and pits of your molars to prevent decay and cavities. Children can have sealants placed on to their permanent molars once they come in, which is usually around the age 6 or 7. They can be applied...
May 11, 2016 | Children's Dental, Dental Health, Restorative Dental
A Tooth extraction is a procedure where a tooth is removed from its hole in the bone. Also known as dental extraction, it is performed for a number of reasons. Reasons for Tooth Extraction Badly Damaged Tooth. A badly damaged tooth is one of the common reasons for...
Apr 13, 2016 | Children's Dental, Dental Health
Thumb Sucking is common among children who are under two years old and is usually associated with the child being hungry. Other children thumb suck when they’re sleeping, teething, upset, tired or shy. About 30% of children in preschool continue to thumb suck. Most...
