Kids Dentistry
How to Protect Your Kids’ Teeth This Easter
After Christmas, Easter is another time of year when many kids are allowed to overindulge in sweet treats. While it’s never a good idea to go overboard on sugar, chocolate eggs and other Easter favourites don’t have to be avoided altogether, as long as kids are taught to be responsible about their oral health and…
Read MoreWhy Are Dental Check-ups Important?
Oral health problems like tooth decay and gum disease can develop rapidly, and they don’t always have obvious signs, so it’s important to keep up with your regular dental visits. Seeing a dentist once or twice a year improves the chance that problems can be spotted and treated early. Regular oral hygiene treatments are also…
Read MoreWhen Do Kids’ Teeth Erupt and Fall Out?
Teething and losing teeth are normal parts of every childhood. Most children have 20 primary (baby) teeth by the age of 3 and start to lose their teeth by the age of 6 or 7. These are replaced by the permanent (adult) teeth, which usually finish erupting around the age of 13, followed by the…
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