St. Louis Sedation, Sleep & Special Needs Dentistry :: The Dental Anesthesia Center
Here are some tips to help you and your loved ones avoid oral injuries. Good oral health and a strong set of teeth are essential for all age groups. Oral injuries can be painful and uncomfortable. They can also cause long-term damage if left untreated. Here are some tips to help you and your loved […]
If your child has special needs due to a developmental disability, behavioral issues, or physical limitation, The Dental Anesthesia Center can help. Your child may need extra care, time, and support when visiting the dentist or special accommodations for their wheelchair. Whatever their special needs, we can provide dental care while adapting to your child’s […]
It is essential to develop good oral habits from the very beginning. Here are five key facts about pediatric dentistry and how it relates to caring for baby teeth. Baby teeth are temporary, but they perform some essential functions. They assist in biting and chewing food, they help children speak, and they add charm to […]
We are the Only Board Certified Dental Anesthesiologists in the State of Missouri, including the St. Louis Metro Area. When your young one is having a dental procedure done, you might be struggling with the choice of whether or not to sedate them. You want to prevent them from feeling any trauma and pain from […]
Baby teeth aren’t just temporary. They create the permanence of how your child’s dental health will be in the future. Baby teeth are super exciting for first-time parents. Once the hardships of getting them to break through and the teething phase are over, most parents give little thought to baby teeth. While they are a […]
Children with special needs often have unique oral health issues and have a greater risk for oral health problems. Oral sensitivity, symptoms of their condition, certain medications, difficulty eating, and diet can all contribute to dental concerns. In addition, medical or behavioral issues may result in dental care often taking a back seat. If you’re […]
Instilling good oral habits in your child when they are young will foster good dental health for life! Going to the dentist can be a terrifying thing for a child. However, if you instill good oral habits early on with your young one, you can avoid bad experiences at the dentist, fostering good dental health […]
Since children can’t see plaque, it can be hard for them to understand why they need to brush their teeth. At the end of a busy day of parenting, the last thing you want is to fight with your kids to brush their teeth. However, all too often, that is exactly what it feels like […]
Fear of dentists can impact kids’ dental hygiene negatively. As a parent, you can help your kids overcome their fears using these tips. A trip to the dentist is always a different experience for each kid. Some become anxious and have many questions about the procedures, while others retreat in silence due to fear from […]
If you have any questions or concerns about how your child’s teeth are developing, schedule an appointment with us today. We strive to provide the highest quality of pediatric dental care in a comfortable environment. As a parent, you always want what is best for your child. As you watch them grow and develop, you […]
