by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Apr 16, 2024 | Oral Health
Parents are always on the lookout for any signs that something might be off with your little one’s health. When it comes to their teeth, cavities are a common concern. In fact, they’re the most common chronic disease in kids across the US. While regular...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Mar 27, 2024 | Sedation Dentistry
Dental anxiety can be particularly daunting for children, turning even routine dental procedures into overwhelming or frightening experiences. With sedation dentistry, children can receive necessary dental work in a comfortable and relaxing environment, alleviating...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Mar 22, 2024 | Special Needs Children
Children with special needs are more prone to dental issues, such as tooth decay, gum disease, tooth anomalies, and enamel hypoplasia, to name a few. However, many of these issues can be prevented or managed with a solid at-home dental care routine. But here’s...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Mar 19, 2024 | Oral Health
Keeping your child’s teeth healthy goes beyond brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits. What your child eats and drinks is also very important, as the food and beverages your child consumes will either contribute to the development of cavities or promote...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Feb 29, 2024 | Tooth Sensitivity
Is your child wincing when they bite into ice cream or crying when drinking something cold? Tooth sensitivity could be the culprit behind their dental discomfort. The good news is tooth sensitivity is often manageable with at-home treatments and adjustments. In this...
