Category: Children’s Dentistry

Quiz: How To Help Kids Maintain Healthier Smiles

As a parent, you want to make sure your kids stay healthy, which includes keeping their smiles bright and free of oral health concerns. How do we help kids maintain healthier smiles? With a preventive approach both at home and at the dentist, you can help your little ones avoid tooth decay and other oral… Read more »

Protecting Little Smiles During The Holidays

With the holiday season coming up, you and your family are going to be tempted by a number of foods high in sugar and other starches. Without preventive care, you may be more likely to develop cavities. What can you do to protect your children’s smiles during the holidays? What preventive treatments can we offer?

5 Reasons Kids Need Children’s Dentistry

When was the last time you brought your little one to the office? Just like you, kids need to see the dentist for routine checkups, cleanings, and to address any discomfort they may be feeling. Otherwise, their oral health, and sometimes overall health, can suffer. There are a number of reasons why kids need children’s… Read more »

Preparing Kids For The School Year

We’re almost a week into August, which means for children across the nation school is about to start. As a parent, you have a lot of preparation, picking up supplies and new clothes before the first day. We want to remind parents that now is a great time to visit the dentist. We want to… Read more »

Schedule Your Kids A Summer Visit

Summer is a great time to schedule your kids a visit. They can see the dentist for routine exams and cleaning. Kids can also have issues treated before school starts. Why wait and have to worry about their visits conflicting with school or after-school activities? There are a number of reasons to make sure your… Read more »

Do Baby Teeth Need Fillings?

Just like you, children of all ages can develop a dental cavity. Many parents assume that since baby teeth will fall out eventually, that a cavity can be ignored. However, this is far from the truth. Ignoring a cavity in a baby tooth can lead to serious complications that threaten the health and stability of… Read more »

Tips For Improving Children’s Dental Health

You want your child to enjoy a lifetime of good oral health, but may not know where to start. Fortunately, we can help you protect your little one’s smile from harmful oral health concerns, such as cavities or gingivitis. There are a number of tips for improving children’s dental health, from proper brushing and flossing… Read more »

Learn More About Children’s Dentistry

We believe children deserve quality dentistry. Our team strives to instill good dental habits and help children maintain healthy smiles. Like adults, kids require regular exams and cleanings. In addition, we can provide preventive treatments to help protect their smiles from cavities. Would you like to learn more about our approach to children’s dentistry?

Celebrating Our Annual “Give Kids A Smile” Event

At Viva Dental, we want to make sure the children in our community receive the dental care they need to maintain a lifetime of healthy smiles. As part of this commitment, we will be participating in our annual “Give Kids A Smile” event. Your children can receive free preventive care to help protect your smile… Read more »

Will Sealants Help Prevent Childhood Cavities?

As a parent, you want your child to stay healthy and happy. This means keeping his/her smile free of tooth decay, which can lead to discomfort and potentially even a painful infection. In order to help protect teeth from the onset of decay we may suggest dental sealants. Will dental sealants help prevent childhood cavities?