Dental emergencies can happen when you least expect them: while they’re playing sports, at recess, or even while enjoying a snack at home. While these situations can be stressful, knowing what to do can help protect your child’s smile and keep them comfortable until they can get to the dentist. Let’s explore some of the…
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, a time to promote the importance of good oral hygiene for your child. With approximately 42% of children having cavities, teaching proper brushing is crucial for lifelong healthy smiles. To help motivate your child, we’re sharing ways to make brushing fun! We understand that sometimes it can be […]…
If your child’s dentist has ever recommended an X-ray, it’s natural to wonder whether they are necessary and safe. Understanding the purpose, benefits and risks of dental X-rays can help you make an informed decision about X-rays for your child. In this blog, we’ll explore some common questions parents ask about X-rays to help you […]…
We all know how important daily brushing is for our children’s oral hygiene, but did you know that flossing is just as crucial for preventing cavities and gum disease, even for kids? As the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) explains, healthy baby teeth play an important role in many aspects of a child’s life, […]…
So your child’s dentist has recommended a filling as part of their treatment plan. What does this entail? A filling is a restorative procedure that helps to treat tooth decay and prevent it from worsening in the future. Let’s explore why fillings are important and what you can expect from this procedure. What are fillings […]…
Every February we celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month – an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of caring for your child’s oral health. In honor of this month, Kid’s Dentistree’s very own Dr. Hurst went on Wave 3 Listens Live! to share why it’s so important to teach your child the proper way […]…
