Caring for children's teeth is crucial for ensuring their overall health and well-being. Dental sealants are one of the effective preventive...
Find Immediate Relief from Severe Dental Sensitivity at 24-Hour Emergency Pediatric Dental Care
Dental sensitivity, particularly in children, can often be a distressing experience, characterized by discomfort or pain in the teeth when...
Things Parents Can Do to Make Tooth Brushing More Fun
Two minutes is a long time for any youngster to stay focused on doing one thing, especially when it comes to something as potentially boring and...
How to Help Your Kid Feel Better When Their Molars Are Growing In
Kids grow so fast, especially in the first years of their lives. Those years are full of milestones and special moments. Of course, some moments are...
Foods to Eat and Foods to Avoid after a Dental Procedure
Baby tooth extractions, fillings, nerve treatments, and crowns all have a minimum of one thing in common: they’re all dental procedures. These and...
What to Expect When Your Child Has a Filling Done
No one likes having a filling done. Still, they can do a whole lot of good when they’re needed. They aren’t an uncommon procedure for children, but...
How Do I Help My Child with Anxiety over Losing a Baby Tooth?
Childhood is full of milestones. Some elicit pure excitement, while others may come with some apprehension. Still others may have your child feeling...
The Pros and Cons of Different Cavity Treatments
So your child has developed a cavity! Aside from restricting the sugary foods and drinks (and navigating the resulting complaints) and enforcing...
My Child Keeps Getting Teased about Their Teeth – What Can I Do?
Few things bring joy to a parent’s heart like seeing their child happy. On the other hand, few things can bring sorrow to a parent’s heart like...
Things You Can Do to Help Your Child Remember to Wear Their Retainer after Their Braces Are Removed
So your child has had braces for the last several months and they’ve finally come off. It’s quite the relief for both of you. What won’t be a...
How to Keep Your Child Entertained in the Waiting Room (without a Tablet)
Children don’t usually like waiting for much of anything. They just don’t usually have the sort of patience adults do, nor do they really have the...
What are Some of the Best Foods to Eat Right after Getting Braces?
Getting braces put on can be quite the adjustment to make. You start the day off normally and end it with a mouth that is suddenly full of metal....
Spacing Out Isn’t Just for Astronauts – It’s for Your Teeth Too
Astronauts devote themselves to going out in space. Six feet of space in between people has been the SOP for daily life thanks to the coronavirus...
Warning Signs of a Tooth That Needs Professional Extraction
Most of the time there’s a good chance that the only times you really think about them are when you’re brushing and flossing them, eating, or when...
Thumb Sucking Prevention Tactics to Try with Toddlers
Babies and toddlers have some instinctive behaviors that they exhibit in order to soothe themselves. One of those is sucking on things, usually a...
How Can My Child Get the Fluoride They Need for Their Teeth?
Do you know what makes teeth strong? You might think it’s the brushing, flossing, and mouthwash, but that’s only scratching the surface of the...
Things Parents Can Do to Help Their Children Feel Better about Going to the Dentist
Parents know it’s important for their children to take care of their teeth. Maybe you’ve experienced what it means to need special care because you...
Do My Child’s Wisdom Teeth Need to Be Extracted?
Given the name “wisdom teeth” because of the older age at which they come through, some people are fortunate enough to be able to keep them. Not...
Should You Ever Extract a Child’s Tooth at Home?
Do you remember how excited you were to have a visit from the tooth fairy? Did you ever wait up at night to try to catch them? All that excitement...
When Should My Child See an Orthodontist?
As a parent, you only want what’s best for your child. You want them to live a happy, healthy life, and you know that oral hygiene has an important...
What You Need to Know about Classes of Lip Ties
For some people, having a stiff upper lip goes beyond having a certain degree of stoicism in the face of adversity. For some, it’s literal. Having a...
A Quick Introduction to Lip and Tongue Ties
If you know much of anything at all about how the human body develops before birth, you’ll understand what we mean when we say that it’s a wonder...
What’s the Difference Between a Digital & Regular X-Ray?
When you hear your little one needs a dental X-ray, it’s normal to feel uneasy about any possible radiation exposure. At Stellar Kids Dentistry, we...