Taking your baby to the dentist may seem premature, but early pediatric dental care plays a critical role in lifelong oral ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (UPI) --More than 1 in 3 parents reported that their child has dealt with dental problems linked to a lack of routine oral hygiene, such as brushing teeth twice daily, a new poll ...

Many parents aren’t sure when their child should first see a dentist. Some children have grown all of their 'baby' teeth before they're two, which can feel early to be visiting a dentist. Particularly ...

Choosing the right pediatric dentist is an important decision for ensuring your child’s dental health and overall well-being. Pediatric dentistry is a specialized field that focuses on the unique ...

Though there is low value in taking routine dental x-rays in young children because it can lead to unneeded procedures, dentists should administer them when justified with factors, including caries ...

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — Kids don’t come with instructions, so one U.S. Army dentist at Fort Leavenworth shared what parents should know about helping their children establish good oral hygiene ...

A few three-year-olds were in the dress-up corner pretending to be dentists. One of them had recently been and wanted to act out what had happened to her with her friends. Two of them put on gowns and ...

For children with autism, a trip to the dentist can feel overwhelming due to the unfamiliar sights, sounds, and sensations. James Bekker, DMD, from the University of Utah School of Dentistry shares ...