Children's Dentistry
Why Does My Child Grind Their Teeth at Night? Causes, Risks and What to Do
If you’ve ever peeked into your child’s room and heard that unmistakable crunching sound, you’re not alone. When kids grind
Patient Education
Pediatric Dental Exams
Are Dental X-Rays Safe for Kids? What Parents Should Know About Pediatric X-Rays
If you’ve ever sat in the waiting room wondering whether your child really needs those X-rays, you’re not alone. The
Children’s Oral Health
What Is a Space Maintainer and Does My Child Need One After Losing a Baby Tooth Early?
What Is a Space Maintainer? A space maintainer is a small custom dental device that holds open the gap left
Dental Emergencies
My Child Chipped a Tooth, Is It an Emergency? What Parents Need to Know
Your child took a tumble at the playground, bit down on something hard, or came home from soccer practice with
Mouthguards
Does My Child Need a Mouthguard for Sports? A Pediatric Dentist Weighs In
If your child plays sports, the answer is almost always yes. A sports mouthguard for kids is one of the
Children's Dentistry
White Fillings vs. Silver Fillings for Kids: What’s the Difference?
What Are White and Silver Fillings? When comparing white fillings vs. silver fillings for kids, both repair cavities and restore