by Spinnaker Pediatric Dentistry | Dec 31, 2020 | Pediatric Dentistry
Make dental visits enjoyable for your child. Many parents and children have different connotations of the word “dentist.” For some parents, the word “dentist” can mean more than just cleanings. It means fillings, cavities, and sometimes apainful dental procedure....
by Spinnaker Pediatric Dentistry | Nov 24, 2020 | Pediatric Dentistry
How to Teach Your Child to Get Excited About Oral Hygiene Like taking a bath or eating their veggies, getting your kid to brush and floss on their own can sometimes feel like you’re pulling proverbial teeth. While you know to expect occasional resistance as a parent,...
by Spinnaker Pediatric Dentistry | Jul 23, 2020 | Pediatric Dentistry
Laser dentistry for kids is offering a new wave of pain-free treatments. On average, a higher percentage of children go to the dentist than adults! Parents everywhere are doing their best to keep their kids’ mouths healthy and their teeth strong. Some kids find...
by Spinnaker Pediatric Dentistry | Jun 18, 2020 | Dental Emergencies, Pediatric Dentistry
Is it normal to put white crowns on baby teeth? If your toddler or kid has a fracture or severe cavity in a baby tooth, you may feel surprised when your child’s pediatric dentist recommends a dental crown as the best course of treatment for your baby. You may find...
by Spinnaker Pediatric Dentistry | Jun 18, 2020 | Pediatric Dentistry
Root canals aren’t as scary as they seem. A root canal is often the only way to save a severely decayed tooth, making it an essential dental treatment. The procedure’s lingering reputation for being painful makes many adults afraid to receive it, so the idea of your...
by Spinnaker Pediatric Dentistry | Apr 21, 2020 | Pediatric Dentistry
Find some literary reassurance for your family. As the world learns how to navigate new concepts like social distancing and isolation, everyone is forced into a new normal. This includes your littlest ones. It’s natural for them to experience a little anxiety as...