Is the tooth fairy real? It’s a question that has intrigued children and sparked debates among parents for generations. In this blog post, we’ll explore the origins of the tooth fairy, examine the evidence for and against its existence, and ultimately leave it up to you to decide. The Origins of the Tooth Fairy The […]
Common Causes of Teeth Grinding in Kids & Treatment
Have you recently noticed your child is grinding their teeth? Check out this short article from Miles of Little Smiles to learn what’s causing it, and the types of treatment that could help your child. Why Is Tooth Grinding a Problem for Children? Tooth grinding can be a huge nuisance, both for adults and kids. […]
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How Pregnancy Will Affect Your Teeth
Did you know that pregnancy can increase your risk of developing certain oral health conditions? Taking care of your health is a major priority during pregnancy, and that very much includes caring for your teeth. This article breaks down how being pregnant can affect your oral health and what you can do to protect your […]
Can Babies Be Born With Teeth?
Usually, parents can expect their child’s first baby tooth to erupt at around 6 months or so, though every child is different. In fact, did you know that some babies are born with teeth? While they don’t necessarily have a full set of teeth right after they are born, they may have 1-2. Is this […]
Will My Child Be in Pain After a Pulpotomy?
Is your child complaining of a toothache or sensitivity when they eat something hot or cold? Then they may be dealing with a large cavity or an infection. The best way to relieve their pain is to bring them for an appointment with Dr. Dikla Chazbani. The child’s tooth will be assessed, and our dentists […]
Why Does My Toddler Have Swollen Gums?
Have you recently noticed your toddler’s gums are looking swollen? Is it time to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dee? Swollen gums can be caused by a lot of things, and in some cases, you can take care of them right at home. Check out the following blog post to understand what causes swollen gums […]
What to Do If Your Child’s Crown Breaks
Dental crowns on primary teeth should last till the tooth exfoliates. But when your child’s crown breaks because of injury, teeth-grinding, or biting down on hard objects, it’s hard not to panic. Your child’s pain and discomfort can be enough to send you into a frenzy. But doing so does more harm than good. So, […]
4 Signs of Tooth Decay in Children
Tooth decay is one of the most common reasons to bring a child to see a dentist. Improper oral care, diet, and even genetic factors can contribute to how likely a child is to develop cavities. Unfortunately, many parents don’t know what they should be looking for until it’s a bit too late, and the […]
How To Care For Our Child After An Extraction
Finding out that your child needs a tooth extraction is certainly not the best news for any parent. However, these procedures are more common than you may think and are routinely used to remove a severely decayed tooth or to help with orthodontic treatment. Don’t worry! Your child will have local anesthesia and laughing gas […]
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5 Reasons Your Child’s Teeth May Hurt
Seeing your child experience a toothache can be heartbreaking. The important thing to do right now is to reach out to Dr. Dikla Chazbani as soon as possible and bring the child in for a consultation. Toothaches can be caused by a lot of different things. Often, it will take some type of dental intervention […]