We hope that your checkups to our office are soothing and exciting, for you and for your children. We know that some children have an irrational fear of the dentist’s office, and we do all that we can to make their appointments peaceful, starting when they are very young. Here are some bits of information… Read more »
Posts Tagged: baby teeth
What Do You Know About Baby Bottle Tooth Decay?
Due to the fact that your child will not be able to brush their own teeth until they are around six years of age, it must be up to an adult to execute this essential task until they come of age. With children under three, use a droplet of toothpaste about the size of a… Read more »
Enlisting the Tooth Fairy to Raise Your Child’s Oral Health Awareness
To help your child develop a healthy foundation, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) advises parents to bring in their child by their first birthday, or within six months after their first tooth comes in. You can expect your child’s teeth to begin erupting typically around six months of age. While parenting is one… Read more »
Healthy Oral Hygiene Begins Early
At Westlake Pediatric Dentistry in Austin, Texas, we encourage our patients to take good care of your child’s baby teeth to ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles. Dr. Kyle Raymond and our team are happy to share some basic guidelines to help you care for your child’s smile in their formative early years. In the… Read more »
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