by Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry | Blog
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...
by Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry | Blog
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...
by Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry | Blog
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...
by Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry | Blog
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...
by Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry | Blog
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...
by Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry | Blog
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...
