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The Most Common Dental Issues for Kids

November 10, 2022 | Carmel

If you have kids, then you know that they can be a handful – especially when it comes to dental care. Many parents don’t realize how important it is to start taking care of their child’s teeth early on. Dental problems are some of the most common issues kids face, and if they’re not treated properly, they can lead to more serious health issues down the road. Here at David C. Wood Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we specialize in pediatric dentistry, helping parents (and kids) navigate the challenges associated with these five common dental issues.

Top 5 Reasons Your Child has Bad Breath

May 13, 2022 | Carmel

Bad breath in children can be due to a number of reasons, some more serious than others. Therefore, if your child has bad breath, it is vital to find out the cause and address it as soon as possible. The best way to solve this problem for your child is to talk to their pediatric dentist here at David C. Wood Family & Cosmetic Dentistry. So, let’s discuss the top five reasons why your child may have bad breath.

what to expect at your child's first dental visit

What You Should Expect During Your Child’s First Dental Visit

March 20, 2020 | Carmel

Proper oral health care starts when your child’s first tooth breaks through the surface. Yet, many parents don’t schedule an appointment with a pediatric dentist until after their child’s second birthday. According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentists, children should have their first dental visit before their first birthday. At David C. Wood Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we treat children of all ages, and are ready to take good care of your mini-me at any time. Here’s what you should expect during their first visit with us.