Category: Children’s Dentistry

The Long-Term Benefits Of Bringing Kids To See The Dentist

A child’s needs will change in many ways over the years, particularly as they become more independent. With that said, basic matters like their physical health, and the health of their teeth, will remain consistent. What can you do to make sure that your kids grow up with healthy smiles, and that they stay safe… Read more »

Tips To Help Your Kids See The Value In Good Oral Hygiene

Parents have many responsibilities when it comes to raising kids. Even as your children become more self-reliant, you have a valuable role to play as you prepare them to do more for themselves. Kids tend to have the coordination and maturity to start cleaning their own teeth when they are around six or seven. With… Read more »

Finding A Family Dentist Who Can Care For Parents And Kids

Having a single dental practice that you can trust with your smile as well as your child’s can make your oral health care more convenient to manage. Relying on one practice makes it easier to set up everyone’s routine dental exams, and you can talk with your dentist about your own needs as well as… Read more »

How Trips To The Dentist Help Kids Learn About Oral Hygiene

While it takes several years for children to develop the coordination to effectively brush their own teeth, they require protection against dental decay as soon as their teeth start to arrive. In addition to providing care for their primary (baby) teeth as they come in, you should introduce your child to their dentist at the… Read more »

Tips For Introducing Your Child To The Dentist’s Office

There will be many “firsts” in the life of a young child, many of which will be important to their development. The right introduction to the dentist’s office can be more valuable to their long-term dental health than you might realize. An initial appointment gives your dentist the chance to check for any early signs… Read more »

Does Your Child Need A Minimal Restoration?

minimal restorations for children

When a child complains about a toothache, or if a tooth needs emergency care for a chip or fracture, then you need to see your El Paso, TX, dentists. In today’s blog, we’re going to look at how we create and place minimal restorations to provide durable, long-lasting, and lifelike treatment for serious concerns like… Read more »

When Do Kids Need Emergency Dentistry

We’ve been talking a lot about treating dental emergencies lately, but we often focus on care for adults with damaged or knocked-out teeth. What about kids? Your El Paso, TX, dentists provide care for smiles of all ages, including children. In today’s blog, we’re going to look at when to seek emergency care for your… Read more »

Should A Baby Tooth Receive A Minimal Restoration?

When a child complains about an aching tooth, does this mean a cavity? And if so, does a cavity in a baby tooth really need treatment, since they fall out eventually? In today’s blog, your El Paso, TX, dentists will explain why even baby teeth need treatment to help protect kids from major complications, such… Read more »

Children Need Checkups Too!

Our last blog was all about dental checkups and why adults need them twice a year. But grown-ups are not the only ones that benefit from a routine visit. In today’s blog, your El Paso, TX, dentists will explain how kids benefit from a routine six-month exam and cleaning too! We’re also looking at the… Read more »

Does Your Child Have A Dental Emergency?

As you know, our team is limiting treatments to help protect our community from the spread of COVID-19. However, we’re still here for emergency treatment for people of all ages, even kids! In today’s blog, your El Paso, TX, dentists will explain when to bring your child in for an emergency visit, and what steps… Read more »