by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Jun 25, 2024 | Oral Health
Summer is here, and your kids are taking a much-needed break from school. While they’re enjoying their time off, it’s a great opportunity to schedule their dental check-up. Planning a visit to the dentist during summer vacation has some big perks for you...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | May 20, 2024 | Oral Health
As the weather warms up, your child might be reaching for more ice to cool down. But parents beware: that seemingly harmless habit of chewing ice can spell trouble for your little one’s teeth. The cold temperatures and constant crunching can lead to dental...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Apr 29, 2024 | Oral Health
If you’re a teenager or a parent of one, you’ve probably noticed the many changes happening in your body or your child’s body, and one of these significant changes is the emergence of wisdom teeth. These third molars usually appear in your late teens or...
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 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 26, 2024 | Oral Health
One of the most common problem points in a child’s oral health is their tongue. It can be difficult enough to properly teach a child to brush and floss their teeth, so brushing the tongue can easily be glossed over. However, teaching kids to properly clean their...
