Our pediatric dentists and team know that your child’s baby teeth are not here to stay. However, we stress their importance in your child’s long-term dental health. Did you know that your child’s baby teeth help guide the adult teeth into their correct positions? Did you know that if a baby tooth is lost too early, this can cause issues... read more »
If you are having a tough time helping your toddler stay calm, comfortable and entertained in the dental chair, you’re not alone. Many parents face the same problem each time they take their child in for their dental appointments. The good news is that we can work together to help your toddler have a more successful dental appointment. There are... read more »
If you’re curious to know what happens at your child’s first dental appointment, then you have come to the right blog. Today, our dentists, Dr. Stan Preece and Dr. Austin Church, are happy to give you the details of the visit so you don’t feel anxious or nervous for your child while they are in the dental chair. Typically, it’s... read more »
Your child has reached the age that they can begin brushing their teeth without help. However, getting your child to brush his or her teeth can be a challenge. So how do you get your child excited about dental hygiene? How do you convince them that caring for their pearly whites can be fun? Dr. Preece, Dr. Church, and our... read more »
You may be surprised to learn that your child’s baby teeth play a big role in the health of his or her smile as an adult. This is because the baby teeth hold space in a child’s smile so that their adult teeth can come in properly when the time is right. So, when should your child’s baby teeth erupt?... read more »
Here at Austin R. Church DDS and Associates Pediatric Dentistry, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on... read more »