Pediatric Dentistry

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Preparing your child for their first dental visit

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The first trip to the dentist is a major milestone in your child’s health journey. While it may seem early, the American Dental Association recommends scheduling that first appointment as soon as the first tooth appears, or no later than the child’s first birthday [1]. Early visits are less about intensive procedures and more about […]

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A Parent’s Guide to Preventing Cavities in Children

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Dental decay is the most common chronic childhood disease in the United States, yet it is almost entirely preventable [1]. Recent data indicates that nearly 1 in 4 children aged 2 to 5 have cavities in their baby teeth, a figure that rises to over 50% by age 8 [1]. For parents, preventing “baby bottle

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