Braces are a big milestone in many kids’ lives. But how to know when that milestone has arrived in your child? Read our blog post to learn whether or not your child is ready for braces.
When you lose some or all of your adult teeth, what can you do to eat, talk, and smile as you normally would? Read our blog post to learn about the benefits of both full and partial dentures.
As you probably know, your child needs to brush his or her teeth at least twice per day and should floss once per day. Another preventative step you may take is getting your child dental sealants on the teeth that your child can’t care for easily. Read our blog post to learn how dental sealants can help prevent cavities.
You have dentists who specialize in care for adults, and some that only focus on children and adults up to a certain age – usually 21. However, some dentists are family dentists who provide preventative dental measures and treatment for people of all ages. Read our blog post to learn about the benefits of visiting a family dentist.
It’s a common misconception that baby teeth aren’t important because they’re temporary. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Baby teeth are incredibly crucial to a child’s development. In some instances, a baby root canal is necessary to preserve a baby tooth before it’s ready to fall out on its own. Check out our blog post where we discuss why a baby root canal may be necessary and what that process looks like!
There are some daily habits that you should break to protect your teeth. First, avoid drinking coffee and other sugary drinks. While these can taste good, they can cause erosion of the enamel. Hence, it is better to take at least a half hour break after consuming these drinks to prevent tooth decay. To further … Continued
Despite being completely preventable, gum disease affects an eye-popping 65 million Americans every year. It’s important to familiarize yourself with the warning signs of gum disease so that you can maintain a healthy, beautiful smile. Check out our blog post to learn about the early warning signs of gum disease.
The last thing we want is for you to have to worry about affording care that is imperative to your child’s long term health and wellness. We strive to make our care affordable, and to make paying for it straightforward and stress-free. Check out our blog post where we go over some of the ways we make dental care more affordable.
Ignore the fads if you want a whiter smile. Growing Smiles Pediatric & Family Dentistry in Voorhees and Mount Laurel, NJ can safely whiten your teeth. Call for an appointment.