Visiting the dentist can be a source of anxiety for many children. The unfamiliar environment, strange sounds, and potential discomfort can contribute to their fear. However, as a parent, you know that if your child is scared of the dentist but needs treatment, it’s...
Visiting the dentist can be an intimidating experience for anyone, especially for children (and their parents!). Dental procedures can seem scary and uncomfortable for young ones who don't know what to expect. As parents, it is our responsibility to prepare our...
The importance of wearing mouthguards during sports activities to protect against dental injuries. Having your children participate in sports can be both fun and beneficial to their overall health. However, it also poses some risks, especially when it comes to dental...
At Castle Creek Pediatric Dentistry, we care about your child’s teeth. That care starts before your baby’s teeth even emerge, and lasts until their permanent teeth grow in and beyond. You might wonder why it matters how you treat your baby’s gums and baby teeth,...
Do you know when your child is old enough to use a tooth brush solo? It’s not as simple as handing over the toothbrush and leaving the bathroom when they reach a certain age. The time to let your child use a toothbrush on their own depends on several different...
Are you concerned about the impact of tooth decay on your child’s oral health? You’re right to be! Your child’s dental health will impact them for their entire lives. Establishing a healthy mouth from a young age can make all the difference in the future of their...
At Castle Creek Pediatric Dentistry, we take immense pride in earning top ratings in our local dentist reviews. It means that our compassionate, patient-first philosophy is working and that all of our patients are getting the care they need. Glowing ratings really do...
Why should you take your child to a pediatric dental practice instead of a general dental practice? This is a common question parents ask when considering Castle Creek Pediatric Dentistry for their child’s dental needs -- and it’s a good one! Many people assume that...
Have you been told that your child has a tongue tie or lip tie? Are you concerned about what that means for your child’s overall health? Castle Creek Pediatric Dentistry is here to help! For parents, every diagnosis, no matter how small, can cause a lot of stress and...
Give your kids a healthy start for lifelong dental wellness right from day one — starting with oral care for newborns. September is National Gum Care Month and Castle Creek Pediatric Dentistry is sharing some helpful tips on a topic that your pediatrician may not...