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.
National Tooth Fairy Day!
Twice a year, on February 28 and again on August 22, we celebrate National Tooth Fairy Day! Perhaps this day was created as a gentle reminder that the American Dental Association recommends making dental cleaning appointments twice a year? Either…
What’s the best Kid’s Toothpaste?
Last time we covered the topic of "Best Toothbrushes for Kids" so now Drs. Rubin and Sentelle answer questions regarding what to look for in selecting a kid's toothpaste.
Our doctors always at the forefront of technology
Drs. Rubin and Sentelle believe that in order to provide excellent care and service for their patients, they must always stay at the forefront of the technology they use. In February, they flew to Florida to attend The American Laser…
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Antibiotic prophylaxis is a method of preventing infection and its complications through the use of antimicrobial therapy (typically antibiotics) prior to dental and other medical or surgical procedures that may possibly introduce bacteria into the bloodstream. While not necessary for…