Many American children and teens face a number of issues with the appearance and function of their teeth, most of them no fault of their own. Many genetic factors play a role in determining how your teeth grow and what they look like, but luckily something can be done...
Wondering when your child should see a pediatric dentist? Curious about what to expect during your first appointment? Then, keep reading to learn about the details and to get prepared. When Should You Schedule Your Child’s First Appointment With a Pediatric...
A lot of kids are anxious about going to the dentist. They may have had a bad experience in the past, they may be sensitive to the noises and odors at the dentist, or they may feel anxious for another reason. Regardless of why your child is struggling, sedation...
Do you think your child has a lip tie? Wondering about lip ties? Looking for treatment options? Then, keep reading. Here’s a look at some essential FAQs about lip ties. 1. What is a lip tie? A lip tie is a condition where the membranes in your frenulum are...
It hardly seems possible that it is 2019 already, yet here we are. If you have school-aged children, they may have had two or more weeks of vacation where they got out of their routines entirely. Even younger children who are not used to having their parents home from...
When shopping for toothpaste, many people pay most attention to the price. While there is nothing wrong with comparison shopping, each member of your family may have different needs when it comes to the type of toothpaste most appropriate for their long-term oral...
When you need a new pediatric dentist, knowing that the practice you are considering has received a BestSelf Award should help you make your choice. Atlanta’s BestSelf Magazine provides resources for individuals and families to lead a happy and healthy life. It offers...
Braces can be essential if you want straight and healthy teeth, but when your child goes to school all day, they have to take care of their braces on their own. With an increasing number of young children with braces, it’s even more important that they know what...
Sometimes, children are reluctant to brush, and as a parent, you may be wondering how you can encourage your children to brush more often and more effectively. At Nia Pediatrics, we have put together a list of tips gathered from our pediatric dentists. Try these...
The school year is starting. In addition to buying school supplies and thinking about classes, you may want to take some time to think about your child’s oral health — a healthy smile can go a long way when trying to make friends, while decay and cavities can...
