by Pediatric Dentist | Dec 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common disorders of childhood and it can continue into adolescence and adulthood. ADHD is a neurobehavioral syndrome. Symptoms include difficulty staying focused and paying attention, problems...
by Pediatric Dentist | Dec 5, 2012 | Featured
Pre-medication is frequently used when a child is either too young to understand, or simply cannot cooperate for, the dental visit. The two common medicines that we prescribe for our patients are Vistaril or Valium. Medication is prescribed based on the child’s...
by Pediatric Dentist | Nov 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Our doctors would like to share this information they received from Beaumont Children’s Hospital. Researchers have found a significant relationship between bullying and malocclusion. The consequences of bullying can be physical and mental, acute and long term ...
by Pediatric Dentist | Oct 29, 2012 | Oral Health Care
Upper and Lower Primary Gemination. Most commonly seen abnormalities in primary teeth are Gemination and Fusion. Here’s what the difference between the two in simple terms !! When two teeth develop from a single...
by Pediatric Dentist | Oct 22, 2012 | Oral Health Care, Preventive Dental Care
Cooked starches such as potato chips, corn flakes, crackers, bread and pasta have decay-causing power equal to sugars. How sticky a food feels when you chew it does not relate to how long that food remains in the mouth. A caramel feels sticky, but it clears the mouth...