Category: Burg Children’s Dentistry
7 Tips for Your Child’s First Pediatric Dentist Visit
Dental fear and anxiety affect about 9% of children between the ages of seven and nine and is one of the biggest challenges in pediatric dentistry. If you are taking your child to the dentist for the first time, you may worry about how they will react. Learning how to prepare for your child’s first…
7 Characteristics of a Quality Pediatric Dentist
According to the CDC, cavities are one of the most common chronic childhood diseases in the United States, and more than half of children ages 6 to 8 have had a cavity in one of their baby teeth. Untreated cavities can be a serious problem and can lead to problems eating, speaking, and more. One…
What Is Pediatric Dentistry?
Did you know that you’re supposed to start taking your child to the dentist as soon as their first tooth erupts? That’s right, your infant might already be ready to go to a pediatric dentist! Pediatric dentistry is what keeps your child’s teeth and gums in good condition, but what is it? Why is dentistry…
How to Choose the Best Pediatric Dentist for Your Child’s Needs
In the United States, 13.2% of children between the ages of 5 to 19 had untreated dental caries, also known as tooth decay. Regularly visiting the dentist is vital for your child’s oral health. It can help them prevent worsening tooth decay and will establish healthy oral health habits for the future. To make sure…