by DentalScapes Admin | Aug 29, 2017 | Pediatric Dentist
Even with the most diligent of efforts to maintain your child’s oral health, he is likely at some point to get a cavity. Don’t blame yourself, it happens. The good news is that since he has been seeing a pediatric dentist on a regular basis your child’s first cavity...
by DentalScapes Admin | Aug 17, 2017 | Pediatric Dentist
We as parents know how important it is to get our kids started out on the road to a lifetime of good oral health. The problem is, however, that sometimes our kids don’t share our enthusiasm for brushing and flossing every day without fail. The hygienist who works...
by DentalScapes Admin | Aug 3, 2017 | Pediatric Dentist
Studies have shown that more than 51 million school hours are lost to dental disease. Since tooth decay is the major dental issue for school-age children education and prevention are key in turning this statistic around. It all starts in the pediatric dentist’s...
by DentalScapes Admin | Jul 27, 2017 | Pediatric Dentist
Dental anxiety is a reality for many adults, but it can also affect children. In fact, at least one study has indicated that some 20% of school children are timid about going to the dentist. This challenge is best met by a pediatric dental professional who is skilled...
by DentalScapes Admin | Jul 20, 2017 | Pediatric Dentist
Even though a fever blister is often referred to as a “cold sore,” it is not the same as a canker sore. Fever blisters form on or around the mouth while canker sores develop on the inside of the cheeks and lips or under the tongue. Fever blisters are spread by a virus...
by DentalScapes Admin | Jul 13, 2017 | Pediatric Dentist
If your six-month-old seems to be uncommonly cranky, is drooling more than usual, and is trying to stuff anything and everything, including all ten fingers, into his mouth it may well mean that he is teething. The medical term for teething is odontiasis, but simply...
