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Dental Topics
GENERAL TOPICS
- What is a Pediatric Dentist?
- Why are Primary Teeth so Important?
- Eruption of Your Child’s Teeth
- DENTAL EMERGENCIES
- Dental Radiographs (X-rays)
- What’s the Best Toothpaste for my Child?
- Does Your Child Grind Her Teeth at Night? (Bruxism)
- Thumb Sucking
- What is Pulp Therapy?
- What is the Best Time for Orthodontic Treatment?
- Adult Teeth Coming in Behind Baby Teeth
PREVENTION:
- Care of Your Child’s Teeth
- Good Diet = Healthy Teeth
- How Do I Prevent Cavities?
- Seal Out Decay
- Fluoride
- Mouth Guards
- Xylitol – Reducing Cavities
- Beware of Sports Drinks
EARLY INFANT ORAL CARE
- Perinatal & Infant Oral Health
- Your Child’s First Dental Visit
- When Will My Baby Start Getting Teeth?
- Baby Bottle Tooth Decay (Early Childhood Cavities)
- Sippy Cups
ADOLESCENT DENTISTRY:
- Tongue Piercing – Is it Really Cool?
- Tobacco – Bad News in Any Form
For more information concerning pediatric dentistry, please visit the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.