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How Advanced Dental Imaging Technology Enhances Your Child’s Dental Care
By Kurt M. Halum Dentistry for Children |
At Dentistry for Children, we are dedicated to investing in the latest technological advances to provide our young patients with exceptional care while ensuring your child’s comfort every step of the way. Our digital dental X-ray technology offers an invaluable diagnostic tool that helps us uncover dental problems in their earliest stages while minimizing radiation…
What Is Fluoride and What Are Its Benefits?
By Kurt M. Halum Dentistry for Children |
Tooth decay is the most common yet preventable childhood disease, often leading to pain, infection, and damage to a child’s permanent teeth. Dr. Halum and his team at Dentistry for Children are advocates for prevention to maintain healthy, cavity-free smiles for a lifetime. One of the ways we safeguard our young patients’ smiles is by…
3 Essential Oral Hygiene Tips for Children With Special Needs
By Kurt M. Halum Dentistry for Children |
Dr. Halum and his team at Dentistry for Children are dedicated to providing children with special needs with compassionate, personalized care, ensuring they have the best possible patient experience. We strive to lay the foundation for healthy, beautiful smiles that last a lifetime. Beyond our practice, consistent at-home oral hygiene is key to lowering the…
Why Laser Dentistry Is a Great Option for Kids
By Kurt M. Halum Dentistry for Children |
Laser dentistry is a game-changer for pediatric dental care, minimizing discomfort and promoting faster healing and recovery. At Dentistry for Children, we understand how childhood experiences impact long-term dental health and strive to build positive associations with future dental care. Our Solea laser provides a gentle, comfortable solution for a range of dental procedures, elevating…
Will Thumb Sucking or Using a Pacifier Hurt My Child’s Teeth?
By Kurt M. Halum Dentistry for Children |
At Dentistry for Children, we are often asked by concerned parents whether thumb sucking or pacifier use can be harmful to their children’s oral health. While most children outgrow these habits long before they can cause long-term problems, prolonged engagement in these behaviors can pose a risk to your child’s oral health. Dr. Halum and…
Why Would My Child Need a Dental Crown
By Kurt M. Halum Dentistry for Children |
At Dentistry for Children, we offer a range of restorative dentistry solutions, including dental crowns, to strengthen weak or damaged baby teeth, restoring their strength and function. Your child’s dental crown will stay in place until its adult replacement is ready to come in, ensuring its long-term health. Here’s all you need to know about…