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Navigating Pediatric Sedation Dentistry: Ensuring Comfort for Young Patients

Healthy Smiles

Making Dental Visits Smooth for Young Patients For many children, a trip to the dentist can be a daunting experience. It entails administering medicine to assist youngsters relax and minimize anxiety, allowing the dentist to execute the essential treatment more efficiently. This is where pediatric sedation dentistry comes in.

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4 Ways to Celebrate National Tooth Fairy Day at Your Practice

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 1 Minute, 47 Second Not every medical specialty is lucky enough to have a tradition like the Tooth Fairy to draw on. National Tooth Fairy Day, which occurs on August 22 and February 28 each year, is the perfect time for your practice to build on the excitement of the Tooth Fairy.

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Pediatric dentistry: The importance of the summertime dental checkup

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. But summer can also be the most important and the easiest time to bring in a child for a routine dental exam. The benefits of scheduling a summertime dental visit for children. Read Time: 5 Minute, 29 Second. In fact, some schools even require a dental screening for enrollment.

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New Sesame Street episode highlights importance of children’s oral health

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. The importance of oral hygiene and what to expect when visiting the dentist were the focus of a recent episode of Sesame Street, available in full on YouTube. Julia then goes along with Charlie to her dentist appointment. Julia then goes along with Charlie to her dentist appointment.

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Calming techniques for pediatric dental patients

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. We recently outlined some best practices for ensuring a child’s first dental visit is a positive one, which you can read here. Ask-tell-ask : In this process, the patient is first asked about their feelings about the visit or planned procedure.

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Do Cavities in Baby Teeth Really Need to Be Filled?

Polkadot Dental

Alpharetta, GA – You’ve just taken your child to a pediatric dentist, only to find that he or she has a cavity in a baby tooth. They help your child eat and speak properly and ensure the permanent teeth are healthy and can erupt properly.”. So, is it necessary to have a cavity filled?

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Children’s Dental Health Month: Everything You Need to Know

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

In this blog post, we will discuss children’s dental health month and provide you with all the information you need to know! The purpose of this is to help parents learn about dental health for their children, and to promote oral hygiene practices that will help keep their child’s teeth strong and healthy. Lead by Example.

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