What Is The Best Time For Orthodontic Treatment? Developing malocclusions, or bad bites, can be recognized as early as 2-3 years of age. Often, early

What Is Pulp Therapy? The pulp of a tooth is the inner, central core of the tooth. The pulp contains nerves, blood vessels, connective tissue and

Thumb Sucking Sucking is a natural reflex and infants and young children may use thumbs, fingers, pacifiers and other objects on which to suck. It

Does Your Child Grind His Teeth At Night? (Bruxism) Parents are often concerned about the nocturnal grinding of teeth (bruxism). Often, the first

What’s The Best Toothpaste For My Child? Tooth brushing is one of the most important tasks for good oral health. Many toothpastes, and/or tooth

Dental Radiographs (X-Rays) Radiographs (X-Rays) are a vital and necessary part of your child’s dental diagnostic process. Without them, certain

Dental Emergencies Toothache: Clean the area of the affected tooth. Rinse the mouth thoroughly with warm water or use dental floss to dislodge any

When Will My Baby Start Getting Teeth? Teething, the process of baby (primary) teeth coming through the gums into the mouth, is variable among

Your Child’s First Dental Visit-Establishing A “Dental Home” The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Dental

Perinatal & Infant Oral Health The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recommends that all pregnant women receive oral healthcare and

Eruption Of Your Child’s Teeth Children’s teeth begin forming before birth. As early as 4 months, the first primary (or baby) teeth to erupt

Why Are The Primary Teeth Important? It is very important to maintain the health of the primary teeth. Neglected cavities can and frequently do lead