Category: Children’s Dentistry

We love Halloween, who doesn’t enjoy dressing up in costumes and trick or treating? However, all that candy often means kids develop a higher risk of tooth decay. Fortunately, we have a few tips for helping patients in Richardson, TX, avoid cavities during this spooky time of year!

Did you know that August 22nd is National Tooth Fairy Day? For children in Dallas, TX, and across the world, the tooth fairy is a major part of their childhood, being there as they lose their primary teeth and their permanent teeth arrive. With the big day just a week away, let’s talk about ways… Read more »

Now that August has arrived, you know what that means. Soon, kids throughout Dallas and Richardson will be returning to school. Before they start their first day, why not make sure they head back with a healthy smile? We’re participating in the 8th Annual Wynnewood Back to School Bash and will be offering free exams,… Read more »

During the summer, kids are free from school and also, free from their usual routines. As a result, some habits, such as brushing and flossing, can fall to the wayside. In today’s blog, we would like to talk about ways to help your kids stay on schedule and maintain good oral hygiene throughout the summer… Read more »

Just like you, your little ones need to have their teeth brushed and flossed daily. Otherwise, decay and other oral health issues can lead to discomfort and serious complications. In today’s blog, we’re going to discuss the proper ways for kids to brush and floss, as well as ways to make caring for smiles fun.

While most parents understand that a routine exam is good for little smiles, some seem surprised that we also recommend cleanings. However, since plaque can form on teeth in both kids and adults, a cleaning is necessary for patients of all ages. Otherwise, there is an increased risk of oral health problems.

While we can use fillings to treat decay in children, we would much rather help them avoid the problem altogether. One option for safeguarding little smiles against cavities is a dental sealant. We can use a dental sealant to help prevent decay from forming in your child’s smile.

Each year, our team is proud to take part in the American Dental Association’s Give Kids A Smile Day. For one day, we provide free preventive care for children ages 12 and under. On February 23rd, we’ll be helping children in need of dental care from our Richardson office. Find out more about this event… Read more »

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! We, along with dental professionals from across the country, use this time to spread the word about the importance of routine care for keeping smiles healthy. We’re also participating in Give Kids A Smile Day as part of National Children’s Dental Health Month.

Each year, our team is proud to take part in American Dental Association’s Give Kids A Smile event! We have a day where we provide free preventive care to children in our community. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk a little more about our annual event and what you can do to save a… Read more »