Frequently Asked Questions

Apr12019

“Why haven’t I lost any teeth yet?

The first question posed to me by my friend’s seven year old son was “Why haven’t I lost my first tooth?” He began to list all his classmates, especially girls, who have had many visits… Read More

Mar182019

What is Silver Diamine Fluoride?

March 18th, 2019 | Posted By: Young Dentistry | Posted in Common Conditions, Emergency Conditions, First Birthday, First Dental Visit, Frequently Asked Questions

Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) is an FDA-approved antimicrobial liquid, used to control beginning and active decay. While the ideal method to treat teeth with decay is to remove the caries and place a restoration, this… Read More

Mar72019

Growth and Development Part 2

March 7th, 2019 | Posted By: Young Dentistry | Posted in Common Conditions, Frequently Asked Questions

Pediatric Dentists are experts and identifying and treating the growth and development of your child. The more we understand about adult behaviors and conditions, the more we are realize that such issues can be avoided… Read More

Jan102019

About Dr. Keaton Howe

January 10th, 2019 | Posted By: Young Dentistry | Posted in Community Involvement, Frequently Asked Questions, Happening at YDFC, Prevention

Posted: 11.18.18I can’t believe I am writing a blog! For 28 years I navigated a course through school absorbing facts and details so that one day I could use them to benefit others individuals or… Read More

Sep42018

Growth and Development Part 1

September 4th, 2018 | Posted By: Young Dentistry | Posted in Common Conditions, Frequently Asked Questions

Growth and Development Part 1Pediatric Dentists are experts at children’s growth and development. Believe it or not, most children will be visiting their dentist far more than their pediatrician or any other heath care provider. … Read More

Aug132018

BACK TO SCHOOL ATHLETIC MOUTHGUARD SPECIAL!

August 13th, 2018 | Posted By: Young Dentistry | Posted in Common Conditions, Emergency Conditions, Frequently Asked Questions, Happening at YDFC

Sports Athletic Guard BACK TO SCHOOL ATHLETIC MOUTHGUARD SPECIAL!FOR ONE MONTH ONLY!AUGUST 15TH – SEPTEMBER 14TH $40.00 (regular $92) New and existing patients, who have all 8 permanent front teeth. Excludes: Patients in active orthodontic treatment (braces). Read More

Aug12018

Whitening

August 1st, 2018 | Posted By: Young Dentistry | Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Prevention, Teething to Wisdom Teeth

Teeth WhiteningDeciding if (and when) to whiten teeth is a common conversation in our office. With a variety of bleaching products on the market, confusion arises as to which product could be more effective and… Read More

Jul162018

From the desk of Dr. Nicole McNear…

July 16th, 2018 | Posted By: Young Dentistry | Posted in Common Conditions, Frequently Asked Questions

Summer refresherClink, clink—the sound of a cold and refreshing drink. Crunch, crunch— the satisfaction of chewing the ice from your glass. Crack, crack—the injury to your tooth.Habitual chewing of ice may lead to cracked/chipped teeth,… Read More

Jul22018

First Visit

July 2nd, 2018 | Posted By: Keaton Howe | Posted in First Birthday, First Dental Visit, Frequently Asked Questions

We offer FREE initial exams to new patients 18 months of age and younger! I am often asked by friends when they should bring their child to the dentist for their first visit. I usually tell… Read More

Jun182018

Why do children suck on fingers, pacifiers or other objects?

June 18th, 2018 | Posted By: Belinda Campbell | Posted in Common Conditions, First Birthday, First Dental Visit, Frequently Asked Questions

Why do children suck on fingers, pacifiers or other objects?This type of sucking is completely normal for babies and young children. It provides security. For young babies, it is a way to make contact with… Read More

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Category: Frequently Asked Questions

“Why haven’t I lost any teeth yet?

What is Silver Diamine Fluoride?

Growth and Development Part 2

About Dr. Keaton Howe

Growth and Development Part 1

BACK TO SCHOOL ATHLETIC MOUTHGUARD SPECIAL!

Whitening

From the desk of Dr. Nicole McNear…

First Visit

Why do children suck on fingers, pacifiers or other objects?

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