Is Fluoride Bad for Toddlers

Fluoride for toddlers

Many parents want to know if fluoride is safe for young children. For years the American Dental Association suggested fluoride use strictly for toddlers age two and up. However, in 2014 the recommendation changed, stating that parents may use just a smidgeon of fluoride toothpaste once teeth begin to erupt. Why the sudden change after […]

Importance of Back to School Check Ups

Back to school dental checkup importance

It seems like just yesterday summer was kicking off. However, it is already time for another school year! Most children have a physical and vision check-up, but parents often forget to schedule one for their oral health. Don’t neglect your child’s dental health; it can be just as important as those booster shots! Why Does My […]

Dental Care for Kids

Dental care for children

With the approaching new school year, there are so many items to check off the annual to-do list. With all those appointments and shopping trips to get out of the way, don’t forget to plan a pediatric dentist visit. Although this is a busy time, it is easier to schedule a kid’s dentist appointment when students […]