White or Silver? Picking the right filling for your child’s tooth
Cavities are a common problem during childhood. Yummy candy, late night snacking, and forgetting to brush are the ingredients to sugar bugs attacking and making holes in your child’s teeth. Since parents often ask us “Which type of filling is the best and safest...
Tooth Fairy 101: Everything you need to know to make losing teeth fun
Losing teeth can be a scary experience for your child. It marks the first movement from being a “little kid” to being a “big kid.” You can help make the experience less intimidating by introducing the tooth fairy. She can be a fun tradition for the whole family to...
Can Fruit Juice Really Damage your Kids’ Teeth?
Most nutritionists agree that fruit juices are a much better alternative to sugary sodas. But what may be good for our bodies is not necessarily good for our teeth. Drinking fruit juices more than 3 times a day can actually be worse for your teeth than some soft...
Are Dental X-Rays Dangerous for my Child?
At South Davis Pediatric Dentistry, dental radiographs or X-rays are an important tool we use to make sure your child’s teeth are as healthy as possible. By using X-rays we are able to see imperfections in teeth, bones and soft tissues in the mouth that can’t be seen...
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