Finding a good dentist for your child is an important step in maintaining his or her dental health, as well as overall health. But since not all dentists treat children, how will you know when you have found a good dentist for kids? There are some specific differences between dentists who treat children and those...
If you are getting dental sealants for your child (or yourself), congratulations—you are taking a positive step toward protecting those hard-to-reach back teeth. The procedure itself is largely painless, but it still helps to know what to expect when getting sealants placed on your (or your child’s) teeth. The Procedure Having sealants put on is...
When it’s time to choose a dentist for a dental procedure, one of the biggest questions people have is about the cost. It’s no secret that dental care can be pricey, depending on what you need to have done, and everyone wants a dentist that is affordable. If you’re thinking about whether to choose a...
Every child needs to have regular check-ups with a dentist—preferably one that is experienced working with kids. Finding a dentist can be an extra challenge, however, if your son or daughter happens to be on the spectrum. In fact, an article in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry reported that almost half of the parents of...