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Is Thumb-Sucking Really Bad for Your Child’s Teeth?

November 28, 2017 by DAC

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For a child who uses their thumb constantly to find comfort, dental problems might be significant enough to cause concern. Every parent who has a thumb-sucker has felt the sting of someone reminding them that their child’s habit is going to come … [Read more...] about Is Thumb-Sucking Really Bad for Your Child’s Teeth?

Filed Under: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry Tagged With: pediatric dentist, thumb sucking

Is Dental Sedation Right for Your Child?

November 24, 2017 by DAC

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We are the Only Board Certified Dental Anesthesiologists in the State of Missouri, including the St. Louis Metro Area. When your youngster is having a dental procedure done, you might be struggling with the choice of whether or not to sedate them. … [Read more...] about Is Dental Sedation Right for Your Child?

Filed Under: Autism, Blog, Pediatric Dentistry Tagged With: anesthesia, special needs

Tips for Taking Care of Your Child’s Teeth – Pediatric Dentist in St. Louis

November 21, 2017 by DAC

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If you are like most parents, getting your child to brush their teeth may feel more like pulling those teeth. The novelty of having a new toothbrush and getting your child excited to take care of their teeth might fade quickly, but brushing habits … [Read more...] about Tips for Taking Care of Your Child’s Teeth – Pediatric Dentist in St. Louis

Filed Under: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry Tagged With: oral health, pediatric dentist

How to Prepare Your Child for Dental Sedation and What to Expect

November 19, 2017 by DAC

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We work hard to make your child feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. There are times when IV sedation might be warranted for your child’s dental treatment. This isn’t just scary for you; it can … [Read more...] about How to Prepare Your Child for Dental Sedation and What to Expect

Filed Under: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry Tagged With: dental anxiety

What Are the Different Dental Sedation Options?

November 12, 2017 by DAC

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Many sedation options exist to make dental work pain and anxiety free. Many people cringe at the mere thought of having dental work done. The good news is that if you do have to have treatment, it doesn’t have to be a traumatic and painful … [Read more...] about What Are the Different Dental Sedation Options?

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Prevention is Key – St. Louis Sedation Dentistry

November 9, 2017 by DAC

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Taking your child to the dentist to have regular cleanings is part of cavity prevention. Tooth decay and cavities can deprive a child of a healthy smile. So it is important to take special care of your child's teeth. According to available figures, … [Read more...] about Prevention is Key – St. Louis Sedation Dentistry

Filed Under: Blog, Sedation Dentistry Tagged With: pediatric dentist

5 Things You Can Do for Missing Teeth

November 7, 2017 by DAC

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There are a number of options available to make up for a missing tooth. According to the principle of 'use it or lose it' if you don’t put enough pressure on the jaw bone, its density can diminish. When the teeth are used to chewing, the jaw bone … [Read more...] about 5 Things You Can Do for Missing Teeth

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Pediatric Dentistry: Does Your Child Need Braces?

November 3, 2017 by DAC

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A pediatric dentist can perform routine tasks and monitor the growth of the teeth. Between the ages of six to twelve, a child's primary teeth are replaced by permanent teeth. This is a very crucial stage when they can develop different types of … [Read more...] about Pediatric Dentistry: Does Your Child Need Braces?

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6 Tips for Whitening Your Teeth

October 30, 2017 by DAC

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Having a good oral hygiene routine is the first step toward having a bright white smile! Your teeth may lose their luster or become stained for various reasons. It is a well-known fact that smoking is not good for health. Smoking also affects the … [Read more...] about 6 Tips for Whitening Your Teeth

Filed Under: Blog, General Dentistry Tagged With: cosmetic dentistry

3 Types of Periodontal Diseases

October 26, 2017 by DAC

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Periodontitis shows very few signs in the early stages so many people do not realize that they have a problem. Periodontal diseases do not affect only adults, they can also be found in adolescents and children. Periodontitis, or gum disease, is a … [Read more...] about 3 Types of Periodontal Diseases

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