Some kids are excited to visit the dentist for the first time, while others can be pretty nervous—and regardless of what they’re feeling, it’s okay! Our team at Children’s Dental Center is very familiar with all of the nuances that come with our pediatric patients. Let’s talk about how to prepare for your child’s first Read More

Parents are often surprised to find out just how much happens to a child’s teeth as time passes. Anatomically, it’s a highly dynamic time, and developmentally, it’s an incredibly important one. Children’s Dental Center is going to break down how your child’s teeth will change as they grow. Why Children’s Teeth Are Special Compared to Read More

If you’ve ever seen the children’s dental aisle at the grocery store, you know it can be a little overwhelming. Today, our Children’s Dental Center team will let you know: How do I choose the right toothbrush and toothpaste for my child? First Thing’s First: Fluoride! Fluoride is a secret weapon when it comes to Read More

Going to the dentist can be spooky and unfamiliar, especially for kids of all ages. At Children’s Dental Center, we do our very best to make sure your child’s visit isn’t full of anxiety. Today, we’ll be answering the question on every parent’s mind: What can I do to help my child overcome dental anxiety? Read More

Handling your child’s dental care is always unique, and this extends to dental emergencies. We hope you never encounter them with your kids, but it’s important to be prepared just in case. Today, the Children’s Dental Center will give you some tips on how to handle your child’s dental emergencies. Types of Dental Emergencies We Read More

A big part of parenting is simply getting your kids to have healthy habits. At Children’s Dental Center, we understand how much of a challenge this can be. So today, we’ll be answering this question: What can I do to establish a positive dental routine for my child?  An Ideal Routine What do healthy oral Read More

There are lots of cases of children not visiting dentists at all when they’re young—and this is a mistake. It’s a highly formative period for kids, and today Children’s Dental Center will answer a question that many parents have: When should my child see a dentist? The Right Time According to the APPD (Association of Read More

As adults, toothpaste is just another part of our daily oral hygiene routine. But for kids, using it can be a fun and important experience! Today, the Children’s Dental Center will tell you: When should my child start using toothpaste? A Timeline Here are a few key age groups and how our doctors recommend incorporating Read More

Sometimes, it might seem like kids are the most susceptible to cavities—but you do have ways to fight back! Today, the Children’s Dental Center will explain: How can I prevent cavities in my child’s teeth? Understanding Cavities Before we expand to prevention, let’s discuss some of the causes and risk factors around cavities in our Read More

A child’s first time in a dental office can feel like a rite of passage. While there will always be some nervousness, today, Children’s Dental Center is here to answer a question you probably have as a parent: How can I ensure a positive first dental visit for my child? How to Prepare Today, we’ll Read More