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IV Sedation - When and Why Your Child Might Need Sedation

IV Sedation - When and Why Your Child Might Need Sedation

November 1, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children’s Dentistry

As a parent, you may have experienced the challenges of taking your child to the dentist. Many children, especially at a young age, have a fear of dental visits. This fear can stem from various factors such as previous negative experiences, the unfamiliarity of the dental environment, or even the fear of pain.

Oral Health Month

Oral Health Month

October 13, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children’s Dentistry

October is more than just the arrival of fall and the anticipation of Halloween. It’s Oral Health Month! This is a period specifically designated to highlight the importance of maintaining good oral health.

Back to School, Back to Hydration: Building Strong Smiles

Back to School, Back to Hydration: Building Strong Smiles

September 8, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children's Dentistry

As we all know, the 'back to school' season is an exciting time for students, parents, and teachers alike. But aside from the manic shopping for school supplies, the meticulous preparation of lesson plans, and the frenzied anticipation of seeing old friends, there's another important aspect that's often overlooked: hydration.

Back to School and Healthy Eating Habits

Back to School and Healthy Eating Habits

August 23, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children’s Dentistry

As we wave goodbye to the summer and welcome the new school year, it's crucial to pay attention to our children's nutrition. Healthy eating habits for back to school are vital in ensuring our kids perform well academically, socially, and physically.

Thumb Sucking and Pacifier Use: How They Impact Dental Health in Children

Thumb Sucking and Pacifier Use: How They Impact Dental Health in Children

August 8, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children's Dentistry

Thumb sucking and pacifier use are common behaviors in children, primarily because they provide a sense of comfort and security. But what are the potential effects on a child's dental health?

Nutrition and Children's Oral Health: Foods That Promote Strong Teeth

Nutrition and Children's Oral Health: Foods That Promote Strong Teeth

July 17, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children's Dentistry

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics urges kids to eat nutritious foods for dental and general health. Studies show that what you take in can help strengthen your teeth.

June Is Oral Health Month: The Top 5 Common Oral Health Problems in Children (and How to Prevent Them)

June Is Oral Health Month: The Top 5 Common Oral Health Problems in Children (and How to Prevent Them)

June 7, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children's Dentistry

You want the best for your children, including their oral health. After all, their teeth and gums affect their overall health and development. June is Oral Health Month, the perfect time to shed light on the top five common oral health problems children face and practical prevention tips.

Understanding the Different Types of Pediatric Dental Fillings

Understanding the Different Types of Pediatric Dental Fillings

May 9, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children's Dentistry

When dentists detect cavities in children, their top priority is to protect the tooth and restore its health. They use restoration techniques that ensure safe and long-lasting results.

Safety Tips to Prevent Dental Emergencies During Spring Sports

Safety Tips to Prevent Dental Emergencies During Spring Sports

April 20, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children's Dentistry

From baseball to soccer or lacrosse, spring sports offer a great way to enjoy the outdoors and stay fit. Unfortunately, with increased physical activity comes the risk of dental emergencies. Accidents can happen in any sport, along with dental injuries attending them.

Making Pediatric Dental Procedures Comfortable With IV Sedation

Making Pediatric Dental Procedures Comfortable With IV Sedation

March 23, 2023 / in / by Fort Worth Children's Dentistry

Dental anxiety can make it challenging to maintain oral health. Modern dentistry offers many solutions to help patients feel more comfortable and one option is IV sedation dentistry.