The most crucial tool for any parent when raising a child is information, and never is that more important than when it comes to their health. Happily, there is no shortage of trained professionals who have dedicated their careers to the dental care of children in Utah, like those who work at our very own Timpanogos Pediatric Dentistry. In order to give parents a place to find the most reliable information they would need concerning tooth care for their kids, we have compiled this library of links to help them get educated. It is our hope that together, we can protect children throughout Utah from preventable illnesses like cavities and gum disease.
While perusing these links, remember that the most crucial information for your children’s continued dental care is going to come from your pediatric dentist during a check-up. These links will hopefully provide you with a good baseline from which to find tips and guidance for your most pressing questions. You’ll find the Resource Library is broken down into specific categories in which the information has been segregated.
Infant to Pre-Toddler Dental Care
- Pain relief during the teething stage
- The eruption of infant teeth
- Baby’s first visit to the pediatric dentist
- The value of pediatric dentists
Toddler to Elementary-Aged Children Dental Care
- Learning not to fear the dentist
- The solo hygiene timeline
- Thumb-sucking and pacifiers
- Teaching lifelong habits
- Making brushing fun
- The Tooth Fairy
- Cavity Treatments and How to Prepare Your Child
- Your Child’s First Filling
Young Adult Dental Care
- The facts about teeth grinding
- Transitioning to adult teeth
- Answers about orthodontia
- What To Know About Wisdom Teeth Removal
The Tools of Preventative Care
- Healthy teeth for healthy kids
- Your child’s diet
- Fluoride FAQs
- Preventative procedures with the dentist
- The anatomy of the mouth
Miscellaneous
We hope that this Resource Library has been of use to you. If you ever have any questions about finding the right pediatric dentistry, proper tooth care for your kids, or you are worried about current developments regarding their hygiene, please don’t hesitate to give us a call or drop by for a consultation.
