Why Baby Teeth are important?
Are baby teeth Important? What if your child gets cavities in their baby teeth? Is it really necessary to get them treated if they are not having any toothache? Surely
Bruxism in Children: What is it, Causes and Treatments
One such condition that many parents tend to overlook, is Teeth Grinding or Bruxism. Although not a symptom, it points to an underlying problem.
Tooth Bank: Dental Stem Cell Banking in Babies and Children
If you believe in tooth fairies then your child does too, and placing baby teeth under the pillow for 10 or 20 rupees in exchange is how you may have
How Do Children Express Pain?
A children’s dentist is the best person to manage children’s tooth pain starting from as young as 1 year.
How to choose the right Sippy Cups for your toddler
Tooth decay can occur in babies as little as one, and one of the most important reasons is the excessive use of baby bottles. Frequent and prolonged use of bottles
Ask A Dentist: When Do Baby Teeth Need Crowns?
A crown, sometimes also called a cap, is a restoration which covers the entire tooth. In enables the tooth to be used for normal biting and chewing.
Tooth Decay : Foods that damage your kids Teeth
Your child’s diet is one of the most important factors in developing dental decay and small changes can make a big difference. In the previous blog post we looked at
Protecting our children from abuse – Part 3
In the first post in this series we discussed the importance of good communication with our children for giving safety guidelines and listening to their concerns. In the second, we
Local Anaesthetic and Anaesthesia: All you need to know
Your dentist has told you that your child needs a local anesthetic at their next visit. You may be worried and have questions. We will discuss many of the common
Protecting our children from abuse – Part 1
In this blog, we are going to cover a non-dental issue, because it is one that is important for us all to be aware of. It is an issue which
Ask A Dentist – What causes Dental Cavities In Children
When you consume any food or drink containing carbohydrate, or sugar, the bacteria in the plaque on your teeth metabolise it, producing an acid attack which lasts for at least 20 minutes. The acid dissolves the outer surface layer of the teeth (enamel).
Protecting our children from abuse – Part 2
In the second post in our series on protecting children from abuse we will look at signs that may indicate a child is being abused and what to do if