We know going to the dentist for the first time can be a little scary. Hey, even adults get nervous about the prospect sometimes! For children, a lot of this is just a fear of the unknown. There are a number of steps you can take to help alleviate these jitters, and you can rest Read More

Judging by Hollywood’s standards, a dazzlingly bright white smile is the norm and anything less than that is unacceptable. This is reinforced by movies, television, and even children’s media, but the truth is, most teeth are naturally different shades of off-white, yellow, and even gray. Baby teeth have a thinner coating of enamel compared to Read More

There are few things a parent loves more than seeing their child smile. Even the odd flaw is something to get sentimental about, but what happens when those little imperfections affect more than school pictures? Many common dental issues can interfere with everyday tasks like eating, sleeping, and speaking. They can even play a role Read More

As a parent, you do everything you can to protect your child and keep them safe. But there’s no avoiding the fact that getting bumps and bruises are an expected part of being a kid. When playtime turns into an emergency, it’s important to act quickly. If your child has a dental emergency, contact our Read More

Many parents worry about the health of their children’s teeth. You want to keep those pearly whites to last well into old age. Unfortunately, kids sometimes struggle to understand the importance of oral health. That means it’s your responsibility to help them keep their teeth clean until they’re old enough to care about it for Read More

The summer is winding down, and it’s almost time for your children to start a new school year. We can all agree that the back-to-school season this year is nothing like years past. With so much uncertainty about what the school year will look like, and what school will even look like. No matter what Read More

In today’s world, we have access to information on just about everything we could imagine within minutes, thanks to the internet and mobile devices. While this is incredibly useful, it can be a bit overwhelming! When you’re asking questions about your child’s dental and orthodontic care, it can be difficult to know which sources are Read More

Here at Children’s Dental Center, we understand how worrying oral issues can be for parents and caregivers. A common issue we see in the office is an older child or teenager who is missing one or more permanent teeth. Parents and patients alike worry about why this may be happening and how they can address Read More

Goodbye 2019…hello 2020! If you’re anything like us, you may be wondering how we’re already at the end of 2019, with 2020 right around the corner. It feels like we blinked and the year just disappeared! While we try to come to terms with how fast it all flew by, we’ve also been reflecting on Read More

Thanksgiving is one of the best times of the year, thanks to quality time with family and friends and a table full of scrumptious seasonal favorites. But beyond the loaded dessert table and football on in the background, this holiday provides us with a perfect opportunity to step back from our busy schedules and truly Read More