Silver diamine fluoride, a dental cavity-fighting liquid for children, is a non-invasive antimicrobial topical dental treatment that halts cavity progression, as well as aids in the prevention of cavities. Silver diamine fluoride has been used for decades in countries, such as…
White zirconia dental crowns are a stainless steel crown alternative for children. The white zirconia dental crown is a metal-free esthetic crown that is certified biocompatible, extremely esthetic and is the most durable material used in dentistry today. Although zirconia…
Pediatric dental office IV sedation services with pediatric anesthesiologists is provided by Drs. Rubin and Sentelle at Frisco Kid’s Dentistry. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends IV sedation for apprehensive children, very young children, and children with special needs that would…
Smile for the camera: A look at dental x-rays (radiographs) in children If you spend some time in our office you may hear us talking to our patients about "taking pictures" of their teeth. What we're referring to are dental…
What is Structured Doll Play for Dental Anxiety? Structured doll play is a fun and animated way of story telling for parents to help children who are feeling anxious about going to visit the dentist. It provides a brief and precise…
Great book resources to help younger children prepare for a trip to the dentist: The Tooth Book: A Guide to Healthy Teeth and Gums: by Edward Miller The Berenstain Bears Visit the Dentist: by Stan & Jan Berenstain Curious George Visits…
My Child is afraid to come to the dental office Some dental anxiety in children about going to the dentist office is normal and healthy. However, many children are overly fearful of unknown situations. At Frisco Kid's Dentistry we make every…
In this blog, you will learn what causes cavities, how tooth decay develops, and the early signs that may indicate treatment is needed.