If your child has visible signs of tooth decay, such as white spots, brown spots, or cavities, it’s essential to see a pediatric dentist for:

– Fluoride treatment

– Filling or restoration

– Preventative care

Tooth Misalignment: If your child’s teeth are

– Crooked

– Overcrowded

– Gapped

– Protruding

– Orthodontic treatment may be necessary for:

– Braces

– Aligners

– Spacers

Sensitivity or Toothache: If your child experiences

– Tooth sensitivity

– Pain or discomfort

– Swelling or tenderness

– It could indicate a:

– Cavity

– Abscess

– Cracked tooth

– Pulled tooth

Gum Disease: If your child has

– Bleeding gums

– Swelling or redness

– Bad breath

– Receding gums

– A pediatric dentist can help with:

– Gingivitis treatment

– Periodontal care

 – Oral hygiene instruction

Habits Affecting Oral Health: If your child has habits like

 – Thumb sucking

– Tongue thrusting

– Teeth grinding

– Nail biting

– A pediatric dentist can help with:

– Habit-breaking appliances

– Orthodontic treatment

– Behavioral guidance

 

Remember, regular dental check-ups can help prevent oral health problems and ensure your child’s smile stays healthy and bright!