Category: Restorative Dentistry

For little ones, there is a sense of pride in their preventive efforts. When they come out of a checkup without a cavity, that is something that they can tell the whole world! This also means that when they do receive a diagnosis of tooth decay, it might feel like a personal failing. For this… Read more »

Tooth decay is an issue that affects people of all ages and routine home dental care is vital in avoiding cavities. As the parent of a child, you understand the difficulties that can come when you try to maintain a strict oral health regimen. We try to avoid or limit the amount of tooth decay… Read more »

When your child has a toothache due to a cavity, we can bring relief with a filling. But if the decay is deep or the tooth has become infected, then we could offer a more substantial treatment to bring relief. In today’s blog, your Round Rock, TX, pediatric dentist talks about the pulpotomy procedure.

We’ve looked at when a child’s smile needs to receive a dental filling to treat tooth decay. But what if your child has advanced decay, damaged teeth, or issues that upset bite balance? To improve smile beauty and bite function, we could help with a dental crown. In today’s blog, your Round Rock, TX, pediatric… Read more »

When you have children, it is crucial that you instill in them the importance of maintaining an at-home oral healthcare routine. This consists of brushing their teeth twice daily for at least two minutes and flossing once. We understand that getting your kid to brush his or her teeth can be a difficult task, but… Read more »

When a tooth becomes infected, this could lead to serious trouble, from painful symptoms to the premature loss of a tooth. To offer relief from pain and to prevent further complications, our team can offer a root canal alternative. In today’s blog, your Round Rock, TX, pediatric dentist talks about the pulpotomy procedure.

Sometimes, a filling isn’t enough to address your child’s oral health issues. Instead, restoring the health, beauty, and function of their smiles will rely on the placement of one or more dental crowns. In today’s blog, your Round Rock, TX, pediatric dentist talks about using our custom crowns to improve little smiles.

Kids have a high risk of developing tooth decay, and lack of treatment could mean painful infections, and in some cases, premature tooth loss and an increased risk of dental misalignment! Which is why we want to treat decay quickly with a dental filling. In today’s blog, your Round Rock, TX, pediatric dentist talks about… Read more »

When you bring your child in for an exam and we find a severe case of tooth decay or infection, or complications with the eruption of permanent teeth and the loss of baby ones, we may need to remove a tooth. In today’s blog, your Round Rock, TX, pediatric dentist explains how we perform this… Read more »

In our last blog, we discussed the use of fillings to treat tooth decay and preserve a tooth. But what if your child has an issue too severe for a filling? In these situations, your Round Rock, TX, pediatric dentist could help with a dental crown, which caps the tooth and can address an array… Read more »