by DentalScapes Admin | Dec 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
If your child has lost one of his primary teeth before its time don’t take it too lightly. “Baby teeth” are there for a reason. They’re holding the space open in readiness for the permanent teeth to take their place, as they erupt. When one or more of the baby teeth...
by DentalScapes Admin | Dec 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Pediatric dentists know that bruxism, the act of clenching and grinding the teeth, is a common affliction among younger children. It is seen so often in fact, that dentists don’t usually recommend therapy. Most kids just outgrow the habit, but if parents worry that it...
by DentalScapes Admin | Dec 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Most teenagers would rather fit in than stand out. They want to walk the walk and talk the talk that will make them a part of their peer group. Knowing how important appearances are to their teenager gives parents an edge when it comes to getting them to take good...
by DentalScapes Admin | Dec 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Up until the last few years there has been no acknowledged treatment for early stage cavities. A pediatric dentist who discovered a tiny cavity through x-ray evaluation had no real choice but to wait until the cavity progressed to the point that a traditional filling...
by DentalScapes Admin | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
After the first visit with a pediatric dentist, you will know that your child is in good hands. When you first you walk into the office it will be obvious that the environment has been created with children in mind. The theme is continued with a friendly greeting by...
by DentalScapes Admin | Nov 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Primary or “baby” teeth can start to appear as early as 4 months of age, but more likely at 6 months. The first ones to break through will be the lower middle teeth. They have sharp edges to help your child take bites of his food. There are eight incisors in all, four...