Packing a healthy school lunch isn’t just about fueling your child’s energy and concentration—it’s also about protecting their teeth! Many common lunchbox staples, like chips, candy, and sugary juice boxes, can contribute to cavities and tooth decay. The good news is that there are plenty of delicious, tooth-friendly snacks that will keep your child’s smile […]
At Epic Dentistry for Kids in Aurora, we believe that every child deserves personalized, compassionate dental care, especially those with special needs. Our experienced team, led by Dr. Patterson, is committed to providing care that respects each child’s unique circumstances, ensuring they feel safe, understood, and well taken care of. We understand that children with […]
As a parent, you want the best for your child—including a healthy, confident smile. But it can sometimes be difficult to know when your child might need orthodontic help. Recognizing the signs and seeking a professional opinion from a pediatric dentist can make a significant difference in your child’s long-term oral health. Early intervention can […]
An underbite, clinically known as prognathism, is a common orthodontic issue where the lower teeth protrude beyond the upper teeth. This misalignment can affect both the function and aesthetics of your child’s smile, leading to various complications if left untreated. Early detection and intervention are crucial in managing underbites effectively, especially in children. Understanding the […]
