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Has your child started showing off their first tooth? Perhaps they're about to reach their first birthday. Unfortunately, tooth decay affects about one in five children under the age of five. If their first tooth has erupted, make sure to schedule their first-ever...

You know how important brushing your child's teeth is but does your child know? It's not uncommon for young children to resist brushing their teeth on a daily basis. Brushing their teeth requires them to stop what they're doing and spend a few minutes standing in the...

Having a primary pediatric dentist in Nashville, TN is essential for all children. Pediatric dentistry differs greatly from general dentistry. A pediatric dentist, or kids dentist, receives extra training specific to working with children in the dental field.  They...

Did you know, it is recommended that your child has a dental check-up every six months? This helps keep problems at bay and their teeth healthy. But what happens when an emergency occurs? Often, it can be hard to know how serious problems are. Read on as we discuss...

A visit to any type of doctor might be scary for your little one. When it's someplace new or a place they associate with pain, then it could be difficult to convince them to go back. For many young ones, however, their fear of the pediatric dentist lies in the...

Did you know that approximately 20% of kids aged 5-11 years old have at least one untreated cavity? Cavities are tooth decay caused by bacteria in the mouth, sweets, and not cleaning the teeth properly. All children are at risk of tooth decay if they do not learn the...

The oral health of your child matters before their adult teeth start to grow. As parents, it's our job to ensure that we teach our children good dental habits to carry them into adulthood. If you're not sure which habits you need to teach your children, you've come to...

Is dental sedation safe for your child? That's easy: yes, it is. The child will not be rendered fully unconscious and there will be no long-lasting effects. Also, it lets your child get the dental correction procedure they need without any pain. However, we know that...

If you've been searching for "pediatric dentists near me" and came across Brentwood pediatric dentistry, look no further. Your child's dental health is one of the most important aspects of their health. Finding a Brentwood pediatric dentist is only the first step. ...

Let's make one thing clear: everyone should be flossing. Yet about one-third of Americans don't floss their teeth. Ignoring proper dental hygiene leads to long-term oral concerns. As a parent, it's essential to not only floss but to also teach your children the...