The Right Way to Brush with Braces: Tips for Kids and Teens
In this blog, you will learn how to help your child brush effectively with braces, the tools they need, and habits to avoid for a healthy smile.
Should You Take Your Child to the ER for Tooth Pain?
In this blog, we explain what is considered a dental emergency, when to take your child to the ER and when to call an emergency pediatric dentist.
U-Shaped Toothbrushes for Kids: Are They Worth the Hype?
In this blog we discuss the pros and cons of U-shaped toothbrushes, so that you can make an informed decision about whether to use them.
Don’t Ignore the Pain: How to Spot and Treat a Tooth Abscess in Kids
In this blog, we will explain what a tooth abscess is and how to recognize one. We will also discuss treatment options and how to prevent a tooth abscess.
Halitosis in Kids: How to Keep Bad Breath at Bay
This blog explores the causes of bad breath (halitosis) in children and provides practical tips for parents to prevent and treat this common issue.
When Do Kids Lose Their Teeth? What’s Normal, What’s Not
This blog post covers everything parents need to know about their children's tooth loss, from the normal timeline to signs of potential problems.
Protect Your Child’s Smile: A Guide to Children’s Dental Crowns
This blog explains what dental crowns are, why children might need them, and the types of crowns offered at Lonestar Kids Dentistry.
Teaching kids about good dental health
Dr. Ashley Orynich and the "Tooth Fairy" recently gave an entertaining and interactive presentation, teaching young kids at the Prep School of McKinney about good dental health. The kids learned how to take care of their teeth and gums, and…