With summer in full swing, you and your kids suddenly have a lot more time on your hands. While lounging around for a few weeks may be good your little one, this is no time to remain lax on dental care. Just like the rest of the year, your kids will need to practice good… Read more »
Category: Children’s Dentistry
Quiz: How Often Do I Need a Checkup?
So, when was the last time you had a dental checkup? According to a recent study from the UK, the average time between dental checkups is just shy of four years. On average, the study shows, people see the dentist once every three years and eight months. As we will discuss, people should be stopping… Read more »
Healthy Summer Snack Options for Kids
Summer has arrived and your kids are finally out of school. Most children look at summer break as a time to kick back and relax, while consuming copious amounts of snacks and soda, of course. While there’s nothing wrong with the occasional sweet treat, we encourage parents to offer kids some healthy summer snack options…. Read more »
What is Pediatric Dentistry?
Just like you, children need to visit the dentist. Seeing the dentist can help alleviate childhood fears and instills good dental habits. At Viva Dental, we offer the latest in pediatric dentistry to help little smiles stay healthy and bright. For more information in the benefits of pediatric dentistry, why not try today’s fun and… Read more »
Are Your Children Seeing the Dentist Soon Enough?
When did you child first see a dentist? Many parents unknowingly delay their children’s first dentist visit, increasing the odds of developing serious dental health issues. In fact, a recent study highlights the importance of children obtaining early care for their teeth and gums. Don’t let your child suffer the consequences of delayed dental visits,… Read more »
Keeping Smiles Healthy During the Holidays
Easter is just a few days away and many of our patients will be celebrating. For kids, this means another opportunity to indulge in candy and sweets care of the Easter bunny and egg hunts. We would like to remind our patients and their families to try and limit their children’s candy consumption and even… Read more »
FAQs: Do Children Need Dental Checkups?
Navigating your child’s dental care can be difficult. Many parents aren’t sure how soon a child needs to brush, much less see a dentist. However, like adults, children require regular dental care to maintain a healthy smile and prevent serious dental problems. To keep your child’s smile healthy and bright, you need to make sure… Read more »
How Do I Know If I Have a Cavity?
A cavity is one of the most widespread dental health issues around. In fact, according to recent statistics from the Centers for Disease Control, over a fourth of children between the ages of 2 and 5 and half of kids between the ages of 12 and 15 have one or more cavities. There are a… Read more »
Dr. Truong Helps Give Kids a Smile
February is a great month for dental health. At Viva Dental Family Dentistry, Dr. Truong and our staff will be celebrating National Children’s Dental Health Month. Your Dallas TX dentist will also be providing free dental care for children under 12 as part of our 2nd annual “Give Kids a Smile” event. This month, help… Read more »
Obtain a Healthy Smile with General Dentistry
Regular dental care helps promote healthy teeth and gums. At Viva Family Dentistry, we provide quality dental care for the entire family. As part of our approach to preventive dentistry, Dallas TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, offers an array of dental procedures to improve the health and beauty of our patients’ smiles.