Articles for tag: Children's Dentists, Pediatric Dentists

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What to Expect at Your Child’s First Dental Checkup

Routine dental checkups are a necessary part of keeping your children happy and healthy. Most children don’t go for their first real dental checkup until around the age of four or five years old. At this age children can become very anxious and nervous about visiting this doctor that they have never met before and ...

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Free Printable Dental Coloring Pages

Many kids may be nervous or scared about going to the dentist for the first time and may have no understanding of teeth and the mouth. An easy and comfortable way for kids to learn about dental issues is through the use of free printable dental coloring pages. Free printable dental coloring pages are an ...

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Tooth Decay in Children

Tooth decay in children affects both baby teeth and permanent teeth. Parents who make the time to learn how children can prevent the need for a tooth extraction by properly using fluoride toothpaste and flossing as part of their oral hygiene routine, usually find that this can go a long ways toward preventing other associated ...

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Toddler Dental Complications & When Parents Should be Concerned

Caring for an infant can be a challenging, yet rewarding, time for parents. Seemingly a never-ending quest to maintain infant health is often challenged by a variety of health conditions, ranging from injuries to bacterial infections. As parents, understanding the dynamics of an infant’s health can be overwhelming and, for many, the issues of dental ...

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Pedodontist – The Dentist for Children

February is national children’s dental health month. How important is children’s dental health? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics web site(www.AAP.org), “Dental caries is the most common chronic disease affecting children in the United States. It is 5 times more common than asthma and 7 times more common than hay fever.” That is why ...