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Here is a dental first aid checklist that is helpful for parents to go over with their babysitter. For most of us having a reliable and efficient babysitter is a huge asset. However, even the best of babysitters may not know the basics of first aid particularly when it comes to dental injuries. In this …
Teaching your child to have good oral habits at a very young age will ensure they have an attractive smile and healthy mouth. Teaching your child to have good oral care habits is an investment in their health that will pay off for a lifetime. How can you achieve it? Start early. Follow an oral …
A good toothbrush is an important tool for good oral health, so it is important to make a wise decision for your child. A good toothbrush is an important asset for maintaining a healthy and sparkling set of teeth. Toothbrushes come in various shapes and sizes. Because there are such a wide variety of options …
A good pediatric dentist needs to have many qualities in order to make children feel safe and secure when they are at the dentist. Going to the dentist can be a very scary thing. Even for adults, thoughts of going to the dentist can bring on feelings of fear, dread, anxiety, claustrophobia, and more. Taking …
To ease anxiety, dentistry has developed sedation methods that help patients relax during dental treatment. Did you know 50% of people admit to some form of anxiety visiting the dentist, with roughly 1 in 6 avoiding dental care altogether because of it? To ease anxiety, dentistry has developed sedation methods that help patients relax during …
Way to go Miss Vivian! We are so proud of you! Miss Vivian had her first dental visit at The Dental Anesthesia Center with her Daddy, Michael. Once a child has their first tooth erupted or by their first birthday, they should be seen for their first dental visit. It is important to get children …