When a permanent tooth is knocked out an emergency procedure may be necessary, as it is important to place the tooth back in its socket as soon as possible. This is done to keep the tooth’s root from drying out and dying. If you’re dealing with the loss of a primary tooth, however, the plan […]
One of the most important reasons that children should receive pediatric dental care at an early age is so that they will become accustomed to the environment of the office. Hopefully, they will avoid the fear and anxiety that their parents may have experienced when facing their own first dental procedure. Trying to convince a […]
There is actually quite a difference between an “energy” drink and a “sports” drink but they do have at least one thing in common, they can both harm your child’s teeth. Sports drinks are formulated to replace the water and minerals that are lost through vigorous exercise. The risk, however, is in the sugar content […]
A general dentistry practice is able to offer a wide variety of services particular to the various ages of your family members. A pediatric dentist, on the other hand, is focused solely on the needs of your children from the time their first tooth erupts through to adulthood. Everything from the specialized tools used for […]
