Dentists recommend that children have their first dental visit once they begin to cut teeth, typically around their first birthday. The first visit is mostly about helping the child get comfortable in the dentist’s chair and educating parents on how to care for their...
One of the most important decisions for the health of you and your family is a family dentist. Similar to a general dentist, family dentists offer a few significant exceptions. Both types of dentists treat oral health and manage dental hygiene, but family dentists...
Life is moving faster than ever, especially for families with multiple children. Parents often feel like chauffeurs, shuttling one child to band practice, another to piano lessons, and yet another to a doctor’s appointment. Now, there’s a solution to one of the more...
Your family dentist knows that your child’s pacifier serves an important purpose. It soothes and comforts your child during difficult or stressful events. During the time of infancy, pacifiers are common and valued. Extended use of the pacifier during the development...
Family dentists care about you and your teeth from the moment you enter the world until the moment you leave it. They want to get to know you – and your teeth – and they have the expertise, knowledge, and skill to care for a child’s baby teeth and for his or her adult...
Life sometimes seems as though it is zipping by, and that time is running through our fingers at an alarming pace. If you have children, this seems to be more true every year. Multiple children can mean multiple schools, appointments, lessons, meetings and plans. If...
