At our pediatric dental office in Olathe, we think all children are incredibly special. But the word special is also a really great way to describe children with disabilities – and their parents! And we admire you both. Special needs kids can teach us an awful lot about joy and perseverance. We also know that… Read More
There’s nothing quite like the excitement of waiting for your child’s first tooth to erupt. But unfortunately, this excitement is also paired with a little bit of dread. After all, tooth eruption is uncomfortable and brings all of the unwanted side effects of teething, such as excessive drooling, irritability, and your child’s desire to put… Read More
A healthy smile begins with good nutrition. Along with brushing twice a day and flossing once a day, eating nutrition dense foods promotes good oral health. Swapping out fruit snacks and sticky foods for fresh fruit and veggies is the best way to avoid plaque build up and decay. Instilling healthy habits is important early… Read More
At our pediatric dental office in Overland Park, we know how important it is for a kid to have just the right toothbrush. Chances are, your child’s choice is either his favorite color or has one of his favorite characters on it. But he can’t keep the same brush forever, so how do you know… Read More
X-Rays are detailed photographs that give an interesting look at our bones and help doctors find breaks. But did you know that x-rays are used for much more than identifying broken bones? In fact, your pediatric dentist in Kansas City uses x-rays to see parts of your mouth and teeth that can’t be seen with… Read More