by Kristopher Bennion | Jul 7, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
Protecting your child’s teeth from decay begins early, and while brushing and flossing are essential habits, one powerful ally stands out in the fight against cavities: fluoride. This naturally occurring mineral has been improving dental health for generations,...
by Kristopher Bennion | Jul 7, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
Childhood cavity prevention begins at home with proper brushing and flossing, but even the most diligent young brushers can miss hard-to-reach spots. Dental sealants offer an effective additional layer of protection against tooth decay, particularly for children still...
by Kristopher Bennion | Apr 13, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
The journey to a lifetime of healthy smiles begins with your child’s first dental visit! Those new surroundings with interesting chairs and tools might spark curiosity in your little one. With proper preparation, this important milestone can become a positive...
by Kristopher Bennion | Mar 23, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
Kids are full of energy, which sometimes leads to unexpected bumps, falls, and, unfortunately, dental injuries. Whether it’s a knocked-out tooth, sudden pain, or a swelling that won’t go away, it’s important to know when to seek emergency dental care. While not every...
by Kristopher Bennion | Mar 14, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
A fun day at the ballpark can quickly turn stressful when an unexpected hit leads to a dental injury. Whether your child took a fastball to the mouth or had a collision on the field, dental trauma can be upsetting for you and your child. Swelling, pain, or a damaged...
by Kristopher Bennion | Feb 18, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
As a parent, you want your child to feel confident in their smile. Whether due to an accident, decay, or natural imperfections, cosmetic concerns with primary (baby) teeth can sometimes affect a child’s self-esteem and oral health. The good news is that cosmetic...
