Teaching children about oral health is important. Kids who have cavities and other dental problems may struggle to pay attention in school and experience other problems. The earlier kids learn how to take care of their teeth, the better. The nursery school years are an excellent time to start the Read more…
Here at CT Pediatric Dentistry, we strive to bring personalized care to your children. When it comes to their oral health we want them to feel confident and comfortable in the dentist’s chair and also to build valuable skills that will last well into their adult lives. Things, like brushing Read more…
Caring for our kid’s teeth is about more than just helping them to stay cavity free. Good dental habits established early on also protects their overall heart health later in life too. According to research findings that studied over 700 kids from 1980-2007, those children that had some signs of Read more…
Crooked teeth can cause children and teenagers to feel self-conscious. Teeth that are out of alignment can also be hard to clean thoroughly, which can increase the risk of cavities, and in some cases, misaligned teeth are susceptible to injuries. If your child has crooked teeth, there are several ways Read more…
The summer season is a glorious time of year – especially if you’re a kid. School’s out. Spending time outdoors with friends and playing for hours is a regular occurrence. Then there is also the pool, beach and ice cream! What’s not to love? Even if we can’t remember how Read more…