When I discovered that I was having my first child, I dived into every book possible and felt I was ready to be a super parent. What the books did not prepare me for was the time my child showed up with a bloody mouth and his tooth in his hand. The sight of him almost sent me into a panic. After getting him emergency help, I found that there was very little information available to help parents who have never dealt with emergency situations with their little ones. I created this blog to help parents prepare for those moments so that they can get the help needed.
Posted on: 2 February 2017
Brushing your toddler's teeth is an important daily activity; however, it can be hard to do in some cases. Toddlers are often very independent and may prefer brushing their own teeth. If they do, they may not brush them well and may end up with a cavity. If your toddler gets a cavity on a baby tooth, the dentist will want to remove it and fill it in order to protect the tooth.
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Posted on: 5 January 2017
When you have missing teeth, there are ways you can have your smile restored by your dentist. You can choose to have a bridge created, or you can have dental implants. If you are missing many of your teeth, you can have dentures created to give you the smile that you want. If you are considering dental implants, there are a number of things you should know about this amazing technology.
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Posted on: 29 December 2016
Have you recently moved and so need to find a new dentist? Have you always used the same dentist as your parents, so you're not sure how to choose one? Finding a good dentist isn't a complicated matter. However, finding a dentist that is right for you and your situation can be more difficult. To help you pick out the best dentist for you, there are some questions to ask before you even set foot in the office.
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Posted on: 9 December 2016
Of course, many children don't love the idea of visiting the dentist, but many suffer from such an intense fear of drills and that "white coat" that every trip to the dentist becomes a huge event where they battle their parents and try every "trick" they can to get out of going. If your child fears the dentist, then you may try to reason with them and remind them that the dentist is just a nice man or woman who wants to help them keep their teeth healthy and still have no luck reducing their "
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