Even baby teeth can become infected. When the core of your child’s tooth is diseased or injured, the entire tooth does not need to be extracted. Dr. Carolyn B. Cromwell recommends pulpotomy for her Avon, OH, patients. A pulpotomy is a treatment, like a root canal, which saves the tooth but removes the infection and […]
Read MoreYou may have always heard that orthodontic appointments don’t need to start until your child is old enough for braces. But did you know that early orthodontic visits (and treatments) can make the entire process smoother and more effective? It has to do with the growth and development of children’s jaws and baby teeth. Catching […]
Read MoreTaking care of your child’s teeth may not seem like a priority, especially since their primary teeth will eventually fall out. However, it is actually very important to establish good oral health routines with your child. The first step is finding an experienced pediatric dentist in your area who can help educate you and your […]
Read MoreCongratulations! Your little one is finally ready to visit a dental health provider. Should you simply take your child to your family dentist or opt for a pediatric dentist in Avon, OH instead? In general, most parents prefer starting with a pediatric dentist. Why? Children have unique dental and social needs. Consequently, you can be […]
Read MoreWe rarely think of children having problems with their teeth, since their baby teeth fall out to make room for another set. However, children of all ages can, and do, have dental issues. It is important to not only take great care of their little smiles, but to make sure that they have a good […]
Read MoreHalloween is a favorite holiday amongst children but a nightmare for parents or a pediatric dentist. Bags of sugary, sticky candies are a sure path to cavities and tooth decay. How can you make sure your children enjoy the holiday while still protecting their little smiles? Pediatric dentist, Dr. Carolyn B. Crowell offers a few […]
Read MoreEvery parent wants to give their child the tools to maintain a healthy smile far into adulthood. One of the most important factors in your child’s dental health is whether they develop a positive relationship with dentistry and their pediatric dentist. How can a parent further this goal, when many have a fear of dentistry […]
Read MoreThe new school year is a fresh start for many families. As excitement builds for the upcoming school year, your pediatric dentist in Avon, OH, wants to remind parents and children that this is the perfect time to create a dental checklist for the new year Schedule a dental visit: Your child’s oral health all […]
Read MoreIt may seem a little silly to fret about the health of your baby’s primary teeth. After all, they’re just going to fall out, right? While that may be true, that doesn’t mean these baby teeth are any less important than the one’s your child will get as they enter into adulthood. In fact, they […]
Read MoreLittle smiles require attention from a specialist. Pediatric dentists have specialized training, beyond dentistry, allowing them to provide a wide range of treatments to protect and improve your child’s smile, while helping them to develop healthy habits. This includes making kids to feel comfortable with dentists and dentistry so they can enjoy a lifetime of […]
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