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 | 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...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Jul 26, 2023 | Oral Health
The fact that 60% of our bodies are water confirms that water plays an essential role in our health. What you might not know is that water can also play a crucial role in maintaining your child’s dental health. From washing away harmful bacteria to keeping the...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Jul 11, 2023 | Oral Health
Are you a new parent trying to navigate the ins and outs of taking care of your baby’s teeth? If so, have you heard of baby bottle tooth decay? In this post, we’ll discuss everything you need to know — from what it is and how it affects infants and young...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Mar 15, 2023 | Oral Health
Oral piercings have been used as a form of body decoration since ancient times. Today, it is known as a form of self-expression and is becoming increasingly popular among adolescents. This form of body art, unfortunately, can bring on health complications. Seemingly...
by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry | Feb 1, 2023 | Oral Health
Aisles with miles of products—that is what your average American consumer is presented with when attempting to purchase a simple, everyday item these days. With toothbrushes, the situation is no different. How is it possible to choose from hundreds of products, and...
