Category: Burg Children’s Dentistry
Gum Disease: Protecting Your Child’s Oral Health at Burg Children’s Dentistry and Orthodontics
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a serious oral health condition that affects both adults and children. It is caused by the buildup of plaque and tartar on the teeth and gums, and if left untreated, can lead to tooth loss and other serious health problems. At Burg Children’s Dentistry and Orthodontics, we…
Happy Holidays from Molar Man and Burg
The holidays are here! Burg Children’s Dentistry has assembled a heroic article of tips for you to remember. We all know sugar can be a villain to teeth, but luckily there are ways to safely indulge this holiday season. That’s why Burg Children’s Dentistry, the premier pediatric dentist for heroes in Salt Lake City and…
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…