“But they are only baby teeth; won’t they just fall out?” Our team at Grace Children’s Dentistry has had these questions asked many times from parents over the years. Primary teeth, or “baby teeth,” will indeed come out eventually, to be replaced by permanent teeth as the child grows and develops. These teeth serve a…
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Getting a cavity seems like delayed punishment for eating that special dessert every weekend or for the few days you forgot to floss. When you are doing everything right with minimal exception and a cavity is diagnosed, it is discouraging. Knowing how cavities form and what causes them is valuable in knowing how to prevent…
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Have you ever watched to see if your child is breathing through his or her mouth? Breathing through the mouth instead of the nose may lead to trouble for youngsters. Kids who typically breathe through their mouth—most often children who suffer from allergies—experience problems getting enough oxygen into their blood, a condition that affects their…
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How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? Dr. Grace Travers and Dr. Cindy Lee and our team at Grace Children’s Dentistry encourage you to warm up your mind this fall season with a few great books. Sure it may…
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