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A Pulpotomy Is Different Than Root Canal Therapy

The pulp is the innermost part of a tooth. It holds essential blood vessels and the nerve endings that signal pain. When your child complains of a toothache it could mean that the infection from a tooth decay has reached the pulp. At this stage the need for a pulpotomy may be indicated in order […]

Make Time For Regular Check Ups

Since the kids are out of school anyway for the winter break it might be an opportune time to schedule an appointment with their pediatric dentist. Regular check ups are important to make sure that everything is progressing as it should whether it concerns the stability of the baby teeth or the positioning of the […]

Pediatric Dentistry Is A Special Field

Pediatricians like to use the phrase, “children are not just smaller adults.” They say this to emphasize that children have needs that are specific to their size and age. This also relates to pediatric dentistry. Let’s look at the differences. Although there may be the rare occasion when a child will need some form of […]

Kids Have The Right Attitude

There could be any number of reasons that you have developed a sense of dread about going to the dentist. Maybe you had a bad experience somewhere along the way, or maybe you’re just one of those people who suffer from dental anxiety. Whatever your fears, you as a parent should realize that your child […]