Make Fostering Healthy Dental Habits a Priority in 2024

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2989″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]MANY PARENTS PROBABLY wish that their kids came with an instruction manual. Things like how to teach them healthy dental habits aren’t always obvious, but your Westminster, CO pediatric dentist can help. We have a few tips we hope will make the process of teaching your child how to brush and floss on […]
No, Vaping Is Not a “Healthy Alternative.”

WE’VE BEEN HEARING for decades how dangerous smoking is to many aspects of our health. As dental…
What Are the Main Ingredients in Toothpaste?

WE’VE ALL HEARD of the active ingredient in toothpaste: fluoride. It supplies tooth enamel with…
When Should I Schedule the First Pediatric Dentist Appointment?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2966″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]VISITING A PEDIATRIC dentist is an important part of keeping your child’s smile healthy. However, while it is easy for adults to understand the role the dentist plays in keeping those smiles healthy, a child doesn’t always know why it’s important to go to a strange place where an unfamiliar grown-up is going […]
Happy TMJ Awareness Month!

OUR JAWS GET a pretty constant workout between all the talking, chewing, and yawning we do, but those simple activities…
Sugar Is the Main Cause of Childhood Cavities

2 OUT OF EVERY 5 KIDS have at least one cavity by the time they finish elementary school, and the…
What Is a Lip Tie?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2941″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]HAVE YOU EVER HEARD of a person being “tongue tied” or “lip tied”? As dental professionals, we care about the health of your child’s mouth as a whole, not just their teeth. When a tongue or lip tie is present, some problems may arise that we can help with! Why Do Lip Ties […]
Don’t Take Dental Advice From TikTok!
UNLESS THE DENTIST is an active TikTok user, it’s not a good idea to get dental health advice from social media. We’ve noticed a lot of…
Sealants Are a Protective Shield for Teeth
40% OF KIDS WILL have at least one cavity by the time they start school, usually due to…
Emergency Pediatric Dentistry: Prevention Tips for Parents
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image source=”featured_image” img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Emergency Pediatric Dentistry: Prevention Tips for Parents When it comes to your child’s dental health, prevention is vital. Dental emergencies in children can be distressing and painful, but many can be avoided with proper care and precautions. At Young Dentistry for Children in Westminster, Colorado, we believe proactive dental care is essential […]