Frequently Asked Pediatric Dentistry Questions

When should I take my child to the dentist for the first check-up?

 

What is the difference between a pediatric dentist and a family dentist?

 

How do I find a pediatric dentist in my hometown?

 

What should I use to clean my baby's teeth?

 

How often does my child need to see the pediatric dentist?

 

Are baby teeth really that important to my child?

 

How do I care for my child’s teeth?

 

How can I prevent decay caused by nursing & bottles?

 

What about sippy cups?

 

How do I prevent cavities and tooth decay in my children’s teeth?

 

Toothpaste: when should we begin using it and how much should we use?

 

How do I make my child's diet safe for his teeth?

 

How do dental sealants work?

 

How do I know if my child is getting enough fluoride?

 

What can I do to protect my child's teeth during sporting events?

 

What should I do if my child has a dental emergency?

 

Are thumbsucking and pacifier habits harmful for a child's teeth?

 

In what order do baby teeth grow in?

 

Why are perinatal dental checkups important?

 

Does Your Child Grind His or Her Teeth at Night?

 

Why is tongue piercing harmful?

 

Is tobacco harmful to teeth and gums?

 

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