Children’s Dental Blog & News
Why Does Utah Pediatric Dentistry Use a Carbon Dioxide Laser?
Have you heard of lasers being utilized in pediatric dentistry? We aren't talking about the red security alarm lasers that make the burning hiss sound in Mission Impossible movies when Tom Cruise is conducting international spy feats that boggle the mind. Instead,...
Why Sedation Dentistry Can Help Your Kids
A major part of maintaining dental health for both kids and adults is prevention. Prevention encompasses the daily routines of brushing and flossing that are vital, and furthermore prevention includes biannual checkups and professional cleanings. Unfortunately, the...
National Children’s Dental Health Awareness Month
February is the month of: candied chalky hearts, gummy jelly beans, valentines, romance, the disappearing and reappearing 29th (leap year), and children's dental health awareness. How's that for a bit of irony? In the month of the holiday that literally only...
Get the Most Out of Your Dental Insurance Benefits This Year
Did the year 2021 lapse without you maximizing your kids' dental insurance benefits for your family? As parents, we pay significant attention to our medical insurance coverage while we typically maximize those benefits simply by living out our normal lives, yet dental...
7 Kids Dental Health Habits for a Happy New Year
The new year is here folks, and we're going to start it off right. Dental health and hygiene may not be on your radar for new years' resolutions, but they should be! Prevention is a major part of happy and healthy smiles for children in your community, and that means...
How We Help Kids Conquer Fear of the Dentist Office
In our offices, Utah Pediatric Dentists, we take the trust of your child, and you as their parent in selecting our professionals to take care of your child's dental needs very seriously. We strive to provide a warm and welcoming environment, and our staff is selected...
Delayed Eruption: Why Isn’t My Baby Teething?
Did you know that tooth development actually begins before your baby is born? That's a surprising fact, isn't it? Generally, their primary teeth begin to form during the first trimester. At full gestation, most babies have a complete set of primary teeth inside their...
Toothbrush Care Guide: Everything Parents Need to Know
We frequently, and with great passion, discuss the necessity of routine dental hygiene. Do it twice per day. Brush for two full minutes. Use fluoride toothpaste. Floss at least once a day. Drink more water and less soda and juices. Sound familiar? Of course it does;...
Why Are My Child’s Teeth Coming in Yellow?
How many of you have kids with a wide toothless gap in their smiles? It's such a fun rite of passage for kids as they discover a loose tooth and wiggly wiggle it until it falls out. Taking bites can become a bit of a challenge again, particularly if they've lost more...
Pediatric Dentistry Master List of FAQs for Kids Dental Health
We write regularly about parent tips for encouraging dental hygiene, healthy eating habits, and our pediatric dental services, and yet the sheer breadth of information on the topic of children's teeth can seem rather overwhelming. Our staff answers individual...
2021 Dental Insurance Benefits Expire Soon. Book Visit Today!
Moms and dads, holiday season is under way with the familiar scents and events as we pull out those gorgeous leafy decorations, pumpkins (pumpkin everything, really) costumes, and favorite movies, in addition to tissue boxes for sniffling noses and chapstick. Before...
Healthy Dental Tips for Halloween Candy
It’s officially fall, and that means the beginning of a string of happy holidays to look forward to, first among them, Halloween. Are you already decorating your house in pumpkins, spider webs, and spooky specters? It's no doubt your kids are excitedly deciding on...
Healthy School Lunches & Other Back to School Dental Tips
Summer has come to a close, which means kids are going back to school! This event brings about a myriad of changes to our routines, including our healthy dental habits and our food habits. Food plays a large role in our dental hygiene. Not only does it necessitate...
What is the Difference Between a Pediatric Dentist and a General Dentist?
We live in a day and age, thankfully, where options and information abound. This encompasses all manner of life decisions big and small, and for our purposes here today, it includes specifically choices and options in dental care. If you have small children, odds are...
A Trip to the Pediatric Dentist Can Help With Breastfeeding
You might be surprised to see a pediatric dental blog post about the topic of breastfeeding. However, the truth is, that the topic of breastfeeding applies directly to the education and direct work practices of pediatric dentistry, especially ours. Firstly, let's...
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