Children don’t tend to have braces fitted until their permanent teeth erupt. However, orthodontists like to see kids before this point to check for potential problems that might need bracing or other orthodontic treatment.
Sometimes, dentists recommend an early orthodontic review. Your child’s teeth may show signs of crowding, or they may have a problem with bite alignment. While your child is too young for braces, your orthodontist may suggest that they fit a palatal expander now.…
Having a child begins a series of firsts. There will be their first haircut, the first time they speak and the first time they walkâand before you know it, it will be time for their first day of school. But what about their very first visit to the dentist? What is the best time for this to happen, and how can you ensure that the experience runs as smoothly as possible for your child?…
If you have chipped or otherwise damaged one of your teeth, a cosmetic dentist can use dental veneers to restore your smile. Although this procedure is one of the most common forms of cosmetic dentistry, many people do not understand exactly what it means to get dental veneers. Here are five facts about dental veneers that might surprise you.
1. Dental Veneers Treat a Wide Variety of Conditions
Many people get dental veneers to correct the appearance of teeth that are chipped or cracked.…
