Capitol Hill Pediatric Dentist Loose teeth, bad breath, and painful, bloody gums – these are among the signs and symptoms of periodontal, or gum, disease. Unfortunately, periodontal disease can also begin without any obvious symptoms. If left undiagnosed or untreated, you could be at risk for irreparable damage to your teeth and gums. The good […]
Capitol Hill Pediatric Dentist Your child’s mouth contains hundreds of bacteria. Before your child reaches for the toothbrush and mouthwash, understand that not all bacteria are bad. Here’s what you need to know about the bacteria that makes its home in your child’s mouth. Bacteria Basics More than 700 different oral bacteria species have been […]
Washington DC Pediatric Dentist Test your child’s (and maybe your own) knowledge with these five fun facts about teeth and brushing. How many do you know without checking? What color is your toothbrush? The most common color is blue, followed by red. If you will be spending the night somewhere or are going camping, take […]
Pediatric Dentist in Washington, DC You want to save time and money, so you take your child to the emergency room for a dental problem. It’s a growing trend especially among parents, but you should generally avoid using the emergency room when dental problems occur. We understand you want your child to receive the best available […]