by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Oct 25, 2023 | Dental Emergencies
It happens to all of us at some point or another. A fall, sports injury, or other accident leads to a dental emergency, like a knocked-out tooth, broken tooth, or severe toothache. Children are very likely to suffer these accidents due to their more physically active...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Oct 16, 2023 | Halloween
Around Halloween, it can be easy to get lax on ensuring your child’s dental health, with so much of the holiday revolving around candy! But we have some tips and tricks to share that make for a more tooth-friendly Halloween. Some treats are better than others. Worst...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Oct 6, 2023 | Oral Health
Proper oral hygiene, such as brushing, is incredibly important for children as it has a significant impact on their dental health. In recent years, electric toothbrushes have gained popularity among caregivers looking to improve their kids’ oral care. But is...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Oct 3, 2023 | Back To School
As a parent, you likely think about your child’s academic performance often and want to provide them with every advantage to succeed in school. You buy educational toys, read together at home, and make sure they complete their homework. But did you know that...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Sep 14, 2023 | Oral Health
Your child grins widely, proudly proclaiming, “All done!” after a brushing session. As you inspect their gleaming teeth, it’s tempting to declare their oral hygiene complete. However, don’t be fooled. Brushing is just one part of the dental...
