Simply Pediatric & Orthodontics Dentistry Blog

Did you know that 25% of children struggle with dental anxiety that prevents them from getting much-needed dental care? So, if your child experiences stress and nerves surrounding their dental visits, they aren’t alone. The good news is that there is a way they can get much-needed dental care without the anxiety: sedation dentistry. But is sedation dentistry safe for children? Keep reading for the answer.

Each year, millions of children in the U.S. begin their journey to straighter teeth and a healthier bite thanks to modern-day orthodontics. So, when your kid’s friends start treatment, you may find yourself wondering, “Does my child need braces, too?” If you’ve asked yourself something similar, then keep reading for a few common signs to look out for.