Guest post for my friends at Child(ish) Advice
Here’s a link to a post I wrote answering common pediatric dentistry questions for my friends over at Child(ish) Advice! I also recommend you check
Post Category: Procedures
Are dental x-rays safe for children?
Safety is a difficult thing to define. Safe from what? From cancer? From a brain abscess brought on by a bacterial infection that began as
Hot Topic: Tongue Ties and Frenectomies
What is a tongue tie? A lip tie? Who can perform surgeries to correct these conditions? Do these conditions require correction? What’s the controversy?
Does a pediatric dental abscess need an antibiotic? Is a toothache an emergency?
Generally, a primary (baby) tooth abscess is not an emergency. Cavities are part of the chronic disease process of tooth decay, which means it takes