When you have uneven smiles, this could mean serious trouble for your oral health. Dental malocclusion, or misalignment, causes trouble for children, teens, and adults alike, and could even cause long-term problems too. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about why misalignment needs to be corrected.
Whether we’re providing pediatric dental care or orthodontic treatment, we need to examine you or your child’s smile and make a diagnosis with accuracy and precision. To make this possible, our team needs to create digital impressions and x-ray images. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about our diagnostic technology.
What happens when a child loses a baby tooth prematurely? Well, this could lead to a series of complications linked to dental misalignment. To keep smiles even and healthy, then your children may need a space maintainer. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we ensure proper alignment.
A dental crown is a very strong and durable restoration that we use to help smiles of all ages. Each one is custom-made, and could address minor or severe oral health issues. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we help smiles with a lifelike and strong dental crown.
When a child has a cavity, this could eventually lead to pain for them, as well as an increased risk of infection and other complications. To offer treatment, we can provide a filling that is metal-free and blends with the color of the tooth. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about treating a child’s smile with a filling.
When a tooth is infected, this could cause your child discomfort and even risk the premature loss of the tooth! A filling may not be enough, but we can still help with a conservative root canal alternative known as a pulpotomy. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about our approach to treating infected or severely decayed teeth in little smiles.
In our last blog, we discussed how dental sealants help prevent cavities by putting a layer of protective plastic over the rear molars. But we also have another treatment that can strengthen the protective outer enamel. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we use fluoride treatments to protect little smiles.
Our team knows that cavities can impact little smiles and lead to major complications or even premature tooth loss! Which is why we want to offer a unique treatment to prevent the onset of cavities. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist employs dental sealants to protect children from tooth decay.
Now that kids in our community are seeing the school year come to an end, it’s a great time to schedule a checkup and cleaning. Your children can receive these essential preventive visits without missing school! In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist will talk about how checkups safeguard smiles of all ages, from babies to teens.
When you have an imbalance in your smile, whether due to injury or issues with the growth and development of your smile, we can help with surgical procedures. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we help kids and adults with orthognathic surgery and other restorative treatment options.
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