by admin | May 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many women do not seek—and are not typically advised to seek—dental care as part of their prenatal care, although pregnancy provides a “teachable moment”. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recommends that all pregnant women receive oral healthcare and...
by admin | May 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
We get asked the question, “What is the difference between a dentist and a pediatric dentist”. The short answer is a pediatric dentist has two to three years of specialty training following dental school and limits his/her practice to treating children only. Pediatric...
by admin | May 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
If your child complains of itchy gums or you can see that his or her gums are irritated, swollen or inflamed, below are a few reasons why this may be occurring, Allergic Reaction An itchy sensation in your gums is generally a sign of a mild allergic reaction. Due to...
by admin | Aug 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Your child’s baby teeth should begin to fall out by age 6 or 7, according to the American Dental Association. Over the next five or six years, your child will gradually lose all baby teeth, and new, permanent teeth will replace them. If your child has a loose...
by admin | Aug 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Some parents have recently asked the question, “Why have my child’s teeth begun to turn yellow.” Drs. James and Samuel Owens explain that there are several reasons this may occur. Let’s break it down into two categories – #1 – Adult teeth are more yellow than...
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