Taking Your Child To An Emergency Dentist
A dental emergency can spring out of nowhere, and when they do they often come with a lot of worry. These worries are amplified when it’s your child that is going through the pain. Knowing when it is an actual emergency is critical to ensuring the overall wellbeing of your child. Generally speaking, there are three main problems that are considered dental emergencies for a young person. These are outlined below, to help alleviate the stresses and provide you with the correct information to work from. CRACKED OR BROKEN TEETH It is an incredibl [...]
Continue ReadingChoosing the Right Dentist for Your Child
It is needless to say that kids are very much fond of sweet-based products. They go crazy at the chance to devour treats they find in front of them. No matter how much you rebuke them for constantly eating chocolates, you cannot stop your kids from drooling over candies. The result of consuming too much, though, can often take place in the form of a toothache. In some cases, it can be extremely stressful for parents to take their kids to a dentist. Tooth-related treatments could be scary for your little one. Choosing the right dentist for your [...]
Continue ReadingMore About Dental Anxiety in Children
In part one of this post, we looked at a few techniques that dentists apply to their younger patients to help alleviate anxiety during their visits. Part two will expand on these techniques, and show how they are best employed. KEEP THEM ENTERTAINED Providing a little bit of fun in the dentists office can work as a great tool to distract from dental anxiety. Bring in a box of safe toys that young patients can delve into and choose one. While they are waiting to be seen, let them play with this toy. Where possible, letting the child play with th [...]
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