Have you heard your child making an unidentifiable noise in their sleep? The sound you could be hearing is the sound of your child child grinding their teeth together. Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is a problem primarily common amongst adults but can happen in young children as well. In some cases, children as young as…
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If your child is a candidate for braces, chances are both of you have a least a few questions and potential concerns. Young children and even teens may feel a combination of apprehension and excitement as they begin their journey towards a straighter smile. Here’s what you can do to help them prepare for orthodontic…
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Your dentist can provide the best services in town and have all the latest technology, but none of it will mean anything if your child is filled with fear every time they hear the word dentist. It’s important to us that all our patients, no matter their age, feel comfortable and confident while visiting us….
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Oral health is important at every stage in life. Just because your children are going to lose their primary (baby) teeth eventually doesn’t mean that we can ignore the importance of dental care. Tooth decay can be painful and uncomfortable to treat. To protect your child’s smile, it is vital to understand optimal preventive care….
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Probiotics are typically advertised as being helpful for digestion. However, studies have shown that they can also improve oral health. Probiotics are beneficial for fighting infections that lead to oral disease. Reducing Gingivitis A study published in Contemporary Clinical Dentistry has found that probiotics can reduce gum bleeding in patients with moderate to severe gingivitis….
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A recent study made a concerning connection between children who are obese and their risk of developing gingivitis. Maintaining proper oral hygiene is especially important for young people. Gum issues that are detected early and treated are usually reversible. Here’s what you need to know from the study. Understanding Gingivitis Gingivitis can sometimes go unnoticed….
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Nothing fills your heart more than seeing your child smile. But what toothbrush is best for your 3 month old? What about when they turn 3 years old? With so many different choices it can be overwhelming to decide which toothbrush is best for your child at different stages of their life. That’s why we…
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The unfortunate truth is that accidents happen whether it be sports injury, a fall off their bike, or simply tripping. While most chipped teeth are not serious, if the damage is beyond the tooth’s enamel layer, there is a risk of infection and tooth loss. Some children seem to be accident-prone, so it’s important to…
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If carbonated soft drinks are part of your normal daily routine, you may be causing serious damage to your teeth. Recent studies have found soft drinks to be among the most potent dietary causes of tooth decay. Soft drinks have also been implicated in increases of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other serious health conditions….
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When it comes to your child’s health and well-being, you want to be sure they are receiving the best possible care. Studies have shown that oral health is linked to overall health. It is important to have an experienced dentist in 75067 that can work with your child to ensure a lifetime of optimal oral…
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May 20th 2026
At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, located at 501 S Stemmons Fwy, Lewisville, TX 75067, understanding the impact of thumb sucking on children’s dental development is essential. Thumb sucking is a common behavior among infants and young children, which can influence the growth and alignment of their teeth. While it often provides comfort and security to a...
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May 18th 2026
At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, located at 501 S Stemmons Fwy, Lewisville, TX 75067, the significance of baby teeth in a child’s overall health journey cannot be overstated. Baby teeth, also known as primary teeth, play a crucial role in not only establishing a child’s ability to eat and speak but also in guiding the proper...
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May 15th 2026
Maintaining a healthy diet is vital for children’s overall well-being, and it plays a significant role in their dental health. At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, located at 501 S Stemmons Fwy, Lewisville, TX 75067, a focus on diet helps shape healthy smiles from an early age. Parents are encouraged to be mindful of their children’s nutritional...
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