children's dental care Archives

Son’s Dental Bonding Looks Horrible

My son had an accident on his bike that caused him to break pretty good sized chips to his front teeth. His pediatric dentist suggested dental bonding. We went ahead with it. The results were a disaster. The bonding is whiter than the rest of his teeth, plus the teeth are a bit bumpy and […]

Dentist Wants Me to Extract a Baby Tooth

I am in 9th grade and still have a baby tooth. There is a tooth underneath it that is trying to come out. It’s not coming out the right way, though. It’s pushing out the side of my gums. I went to see my dentist and he said that I should have the baby tooth […]

What Is a Pulpotomy for Children?

Can you help me? I brought my son to his regular dental check up. The dentist said he has a tooth that needs a pulpotomy. I wasn’t sure what that meant and the dentist was in a hurry. He didn’t have time to answer any questions. I did look it up online. It looks like […]