From an early age, we stress with our children the need to be good brushers and, eventually, flossers. There’s no better way to avoid cavities and the problems that come along with them than brushing and flossing regularly. As parents, we do our best to supervise our children’s dental health habits, especially when they’re little.…
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Why Does Your Pediatric Dentist Take Dental X-rays?
What’s the truth about dental x-rays? Most parents cringe at the thought of their child having an x-ray, especially at a very young age. After all, we’ve heard so much over the years about the dangers of radiation exposure and how we should avoid x-rays at all costs that we automatically assume the worst. The…
Read moreWhat is Silver Diamine Fluoride?
It used to be that cavities were a thing that went along with being a child. Back in the “old days”, cavities amongst kids were to be expected and it wasn’t unusual for someone to have a mouth full of them. But then came treatments that helped prevent caries/cavities, like fluoride, and parents rejoiced in…
Read moreWhen and Why Should My Child See the Orthodontist?
If you had braces when you were a child, tween, or teen, you no doubt remember that time with a little bit of trepidation. After all, having braces isn’t always comfortable and the process of having them put on and taken off can be a bit daunting. It’s likely your memories might even trigger dread…
Read moreBest Pediatric Dentist in Anchorage!
Best Pediatric Dentist in Anchorage! Thanks for the Vote of Confidence! At Anchorage Pediatric Dentistry, we always do our best for our patients. And when those same patients – and their parents – tell others about our quality services, that is even more proof that we are doing our best to care for our patients…
Read moreBoard Certified Pediatric Dentist
Not all dentists are created equal. And when it comes to choosing a dentist to care for your child’s dental health, that’s certainly the case! Throughout our country you’ll find many pediatric dentists, but – within that community – there’s a smaller collection of dentists that are board-certified in pediatric dentistry, which means that they’ve…
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