How Can I Help My Child Relieve Their Tooth Sensitivity?

January 23, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — healthykidsdentistry @ 9:53 pm
Child refuses an ice cream cone because of tooth sensitivity

It can sometimes be challenging to figure out what’s bothering your child, but refusing ice cream is almost a sure sign they’re experiencing tooth sensitivity! Sensitive pearly whites and gums will often hurt for a short time after eating something extremely cold or overly hot.

So now that you know your child is struggling with oral pain, how can you help them? There are a couple of things you can do, although the best method will depend on what’s causing the sensitivity. To learn all about it, just keep reading!

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How to Make Losing Teeth Less Scary for Kids

January 16, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — healthykidsdentistry @ 8:17 pm
A little girl holding a lost tooth

Losing a tooth can be an exciting milestone for your child. It means they’re growing up and maturing and can soon look forward to all the perks of being a big kid. But unfortunately, not all kids are excited to lose their teeth. In fact, some can even be afraid of it. If your child is apprehensive about their changing smile, here are a few useful tips for making this important stage of development a lot less scary!

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