Dental Topics

GENERAL TOPICS

  • What is a Pediatric Dentist?
  • Why are the Primary Teeth so Important?
  • Eruption of Your Child’s Teeth
  • DENTAL EMERGENCIES
  • Dental Radiographs (X-rays)
  • What’s the Best Toothpaste for my Child?
  • Does Your Child Grind His Teeth at Night? (Bruxism)
  • Thumb Sucking
  • What is Pulp Therapy?
  • What is the Best Time for Orthodontic Treatment?
  • Adult Teeth Coming in Behind Baby Teeth

EARLY INFANT ORAL CARE:

  • Perinatal & Infant Oral Health
  • Your Child’s First Dental Visit
  • When Will My Baby Start Getting Teeth?
  • Baby Bottle Tooth Decay (Early Childhood Caries)
  • Sippy Cups

PREVENTION:

  • Care of Your Child’s Teeth
  • Good Diet = Healthy Teeth
  • How Do I Prevent Cavities?
  • Seal Out Decay
  • Fluoride
  • Mouth Guards
  • Xylitol – Reducing Cavities
  • Beware of Sports Drinks

ADOLESCENT DENTISTRY:

  • Tongue Piercing – Is it Really Cool?
  • Tobacco – Bad News in Any Form

For more information concerning pediatric dentistry, please visit the website for the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.

DENTAL TOPICS

General Topics