Although children with certain disabilities can sometimes be more susceptible to certain dental problems, they also deal with the same common dental problems of all other kids. We at Just for Kids Dentistry aim to help parents recognize and get appropriate treatment for some of these common pediatric dental problems discussed below. A dark black-and-bluish…
Baby teeth
No Manuals! Your Baby’s Teeth
New parents are often reminded that their little bundle of joy did not come with a manual. If only! As they quickly learn, the responsibility for a defenseless baby can be overwhelming. At Just For Kids Dentistry in Las Vegas, we remind them: don’t forget about dental health! Parents should bring their baby in for…
Dental Crowns for Kids
Your child’s baby teeth are only meant to last during childhood. But they are very important in a child’s development. If they become badly decayed or damaged, the team at Just For Kids Dentistry may recommend a dental crown. Many parents are surprised at this recommendation, but it’s important that baby teeth, also called primary…
Primary Teeth: Your Child and You
Even before you can see them, your baby’s twenty primary teeth are in their jaw waiting to break through. At Just for Kids Dentistry in Las Vegas, we can make sure they come in healthy and stay that way. In most babies, the teeth start coming in between six months and one year of age.…
Take Care! Cavities in Kids
The enamel on baby teeth is thinner than on the permanent teeth that kids get later on. That makes them more suscepitble to getting cavities. The children’s dentist at Just For Kids Dentistry in Las Vegas fills a lot of cavities in children, always with mercury-free white fillings. Cavities happen when foods with carbohydrates are…
Baby Teeth!
The first signs of teething in your baby are likely to be irritability, trouble sleeping, and trying to bite or chew on just about everything. Around this time, it’s a good idea to bring your baby in to Just For Kids Dentistry in Las Vegas. In terms of dentistry and dental health, baby’s first tooth…
Early Dental Care: We’ve Got You Covered
Good dental health is a lifelong endeavor, and it begins early – very early, like when your child is still an infant. If you’re a new parent, you may be feeling overwhelmed, but don’t worry: at Just For Kids Dentistry in Las Vegas, we’ve got you covered. Oral hygiene during infancy might seem a little…
Too Many Cavities!
At least four million children who aren’t even old enough for school yet are suffering from tooth decay in the United States. That’s an increase of some six hundred thousand over the last decade, according to the experts, and it’s one of the reasons why we stress early dental care at Just For Kids…
We Love the Little Ones! Dental Health For Kids in Las Vegas
Once your child reaches the age of one, it’s time to start seeing the dentist. If he or she already has that first tooth, you may even have taken them in by now. That’s a good start, because at Just For Kids Dentistry in Las Vegas, we believe dental health for kids should start early…
When They First Come In: Baby Teeth in Las Vegas
When your baby’s teeth first begin to come in, there is probably going to be some pain. Those new teeth cutting through baby gums can make your baby irritable, but chances are he or she has no words yet to tell you what’s going on. At Just For Kids Dentistry in Las Vegas, we’ve got…