by Pediatric Dentist | Sep 30, 2013 | Preventive Dental Care
An Apple a day keeps the doctor away .. goes the saying !! which is so true when you think about the goodness in an Apple. Three most important health benefits… Apples have long been called nature’s toothbrush !! Biting and chewing into an apple stimulates...
by Pediatric Dentist | Jul 9, 2013 | Featured, Preventive Dental Care
Dr.Shah would like to share this article that she came across, which talks about the importance of eating good food to help protect your teeth. According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – Nutrition has a big impact on the health of our teeth. Making...
by Pediatric Dentist | Jun 26, 2013 | Dental Treatment, Preventive Dental Care
When you hear your dental care provider say that your child has an abscessed tooth, we often hear from parents of young children…What is an abscessed tooth? When you see a lump or bubble around the gum tissue in your child’s mouth that means he or she has...
by Pediatric Dentist | Apr 11, 2013 | Featured, Preventive Dental Care
A recent study was published by Dr. Kimon Divaris from the Pediatric Dentistry Department at the University of North Carolina. The study confirms the long-standing hypothesis that patients may be genetically predisposed to developing periodontitis. Click here for...
by Pediatric Dentist | Mar 27, 2013 | Featured, Preventive Dental Care
Dr. Shah and Dr. O’Riordan here at The Pediatric Dental Center would like you to be aware of oral cancer. Visit your dentist twice a year for oral cancer screenings!!!! While some think mouth cancer is a rare cancer, 100 new people in the US EVERY DAY will be...
by Pediatric Dentist | Feb 27, 2013 | Featured, Preventive Dental Care
Parents please talk to your children about the effects of drinking soda pop and other beverages containing sugar and acid. Limit the serving size and frequency your child consumes. These drinks should be consumed at meal times and not be be sipped on throughout the...
