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July 29, 2024
At What Age Should a Child Get Their First Dental X-Ray?

Dental X-Rays are a common diagnostic tool. Digital radiographs, as they are formally called, provide information about a person’s oral health that can’t be seen during a visual examination. This information can be integral to a dentist’s ability to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatment, increasing the chances of maintaining the natural teeth and promoting […]

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June 27, 2024
How a Happy Dental Visit can Make Children More Comfortable

Dental visits should be positive experiences for children. But all too often children are nervous or afraid, and all it takes is a single negative experience for a child to develop dental anxiety. Adults with dental anxiety can often trace their fears back to an unpleasant or traumatic dental visit they had as a child.  […]

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June 26, 2024
Is Sedation Dentistry Safe for Children?

Sedation dentistry is a helpful, and sometimes necessary, tool when it comes to children’s dental care. It is common for children to be nervous or fearful of receiving dental care, but sedation can make the experience more comfortable and relaxing.  If your child needs sedation for an upcoming dental visit, you may have some questions. […]

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June 25, 2024
How to Calm Your Child's Dental Fears

Is your child scared to go to the dentist? Dental anxiety is very common, especially in children. But there are ways to ease your child’s fears so that they can have a more positive experience at the dentist. If you want a less stressful experience at the dentist for you and your child, here are […]

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June 24, 2024
How Can I Tell If My Child Has a Cavity?

Cavities are very common, especially in children, who are still learning how to properly care for their teeth. Most cavities can be easily treated to restore the health of the tooth. The sooner they are treated, the better. But how do you know if your child has a cavity? Here’s what you need to know.   […]

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April 11, 2024
How to Teach Toddlers to Brush Their Teeth

Toddlers and teeth brushing may not seem like an easy combination. But teaching your toddler how to brush their teeth is not as hard as you would think. When children learn how to take care of their teeth from a young age, they are more likely to continue to take care of their teeth into […]

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April 10, 2024
Baby Pacifiers: What You Need to Know

Does your baby or toddler use a pacifier? Pacifiers are commonly used as a soothing mechanism for infants. But how do they affect dental health? There’s a lot to consider when it comes to pacifier use, such as when to discontinue use and how to make the transition easier. Here’s what you need to know […]

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February 22, 2024
When Do Kids Start Losing Their Baby Teeth?

The loss of the first tooth is a significant milestone for children. It can be exciting and also a little frightening for some children. It can help to begin explaining what will happen as soon as the first loose tooth occurs in order to prepare your child for the loss of the tooth. Your dentist […]

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February 8, 2024
What To Do If Your Baby's Teeth Aren't Coming In?

Teething can be a difficult time for infants and parents. Your baby who used to sleep through the night suddenly begins waking frequently due to the discomfort of tooth eruption. As a parent you may have heard about teething from other parents or maybe you’ve read about it in parenting books. You may have some […]

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February 7, 2024
2024 RODEOHOUSTON Super Series at NRG Park

Texans are always excited to welcome the RODEOHOUSTON Super Series to town. The community gathers every winter to celebrate what makes Texas special.  This year's rodeo will run from February 27 through March 17, 2024. In addition to rodeo thrills, the event features many family- and kid-friendly activities like musical performances, animal shows, and a […]

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