Dental emergencies are very common in children and adolescents. Just like any first aid situation, knowledge, planning, and preparation are key to minimizing pain, discomfort and long-term damage. The most […] Read more
How to set the stage for a lifetime of good dental hygiene. At the end of a hectic day, the last thing you want to do is worry about helping […] Read more
Updated January 2021 Your child’s tooth is loose! Now what? Nothing can be more frightening than realizing that your child’s tooth is loose and not knowing what to do about […] Read more
Updated January 2021 Should I accompany my child to their dental visit? This is one of the most common questions we receive as dentists, and team members at our pediatric […] Read more
Updated January 2021 Your child’s dentist just told you that your child has areas of enamel hypoplasia on their teeth. Here are answers to some of the questions you may […] Read more
What is a pediatric dentist and why might they be a good fit for your child? Read more
Updated January 2021 Most teenagers relish the newfound freedoms they find themselves facing: the ability to drive, the use of a cell phone (usually a newer model than that of […] Read more
Establishing regular dental visits for your child, every 6 months starting at or before age 1 is very important to maintain good dental health and prevent cavities. It is important […] Read more
Getting your child started early with good oral hygiene and a regular checkup with her pediatric dentist is important for your child’s dental health and overall health. The Drs. Atkins, […] Read more
“But Mom, I’m too tired to brush tonight!” No, you aren’t the only busy parent tackling this challenge tonight; this scene is common in households all over Virginia at bedtime. […] Read more
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