Cavities are a common problem during childhood. Yummy candy, late night snacking, and forgetting to brush are the ingredients to sugar bugs attacking and making holes in your child’s teeth. Since parents often ask us “Which type of filling is the best and safest...
Losing teeth can be a scary experience for your child. It marks the first movement from being a “little kid” to being a “big kid.” You can help make the experience less intimidating by introducing the tooth fairy. She can be a fun tradition for the whole family to...
Most nutritionists agree that fruit juices are a much better alternative to sugary sodas. But what may be good for our bodies is not necessarily good for our teeth. Drinking fruit juices more than 3 times a day can actually be worse for your teeth than some soft...
At South Davis Pediatric Dentistry, dental radiographs or X-rays are an important tool we use to make sure your child’s teeth are as healthy as possible. By using X-rays we are able to see imperfections in teeth, bones and soft tissues in the mouth that can’t be seen...
Bubble gum can be such a great treat for our kids! From the vibrant colors and exciting flavors, to the joy of popping bubbles, chewing gum can be pretty fun! At South Davis Pediatric Dentistry, parents frequently ask us whether they should let their child chew gum....
Although it’s true that your child’s baby (or primary) teeth will eventually be placed under their pillow for the Tooth Fairy (check out our blog post about cool Tooth Fairy ideas), they still need to be well taken care of! Baby teeth need to be healthy not only so...
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