by Kelli Ladipo | Jan 1, 2020 | baby toddler, dental care, dentist, easing fears, kids, parent tips
A Positive Experience for All Taking your kids to the dentist can be stressful. Whether its general anxiety over visiting the dentist, a child with special needs or fear of a necessary treatment or procedure, we do our best to make sure every visit to our practice is...
by Capital City Pediatric Dentistry | Dec 12, 2019 | dental care products, health, kids, parent tips, protection, smile, sports
Do you have a child that plays sports? If so, are they using a mouthguard? Here’s why we think they are important and an essential piece of athletic gear for teens and children. We all know that playing sports comes with the risk of injuries. Any parent who has been...
by Capital City Pediatric Dentistry | Jan 24, 2019 | health, kids
MouthHealthy.org, the public education site from the ADA, offers a few engaging lesson plans for teachers. Teachers can discover intriguing lessons geared towards various ages and grade levels. Are you an elementary school teacher looking for some fun worksheets for...
by Capital City Pediatric Dentistry | Dec 20, 2018 | dental care, dentist, health, kids
Routine dental checkups are important for everyone, including young children. Visiting a dentist twice a year is as important for overall health as seeing the family physician or pediatrician. Do your children visit a dentist twice each year? Here are some reasons why...
by Capital City Pediatric Dentistry | Dec 10, 2018 | health, kids, parent tips, protection
The holidays are a great opportunity to enjoy time with family and friends, so make an effort to keep yourself and your loved ones healthy this December. Tips for staying well and feeling good this holiday season Stay calm. When things get crazy and you become...
by Capital City Pediatric Dentistry | Nov 13, 2018 | baby toddler, dental care, dentist, health, kids, parent tips
One of the most common approaches used by many pediatric dentists is also an effective method for your child’s oral care at home. “Tell Show Do” is a popular technique for managing fears and behaviors during dental office visits. First, the dentist TELLS the young...
