by Kelli Ladipo | Feb 3, 2020 | dental care, health, kids, parent tips, protection, smile
Establishing good dental hygiene in children can be a challenge. Practicing good oral habits such as regular brushing and flossing, drinking plenty of water, eating a healthy diet and scheduling regular dental visits are essential to ensuring and maintaining a healthy...
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 | 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 27, 2018 | dental care, health, parent tips
Holiday sweets and candy play a big part of many festive celebrations, but dentists have a few treats they warn against. “Everything in moderation” is a good rule to live by, and there is nothing wrong with allowing the kids to enjoy the holiday goodies from school,...
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...
