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Dental anxiety or fear of the dentist is common in young children and adults alike. When children are born, they begin seeing a pediatrician. They won't visit the dentist until they're older. This gap can create fear and anxiety about visiting a new place or being...

About 13.2% of children between the ages of 5 and 19 have untreated dental caries. Only 85.9% have visited a dentist in the past year. You might want to schedule an appointment with your Nicholasville pediatric dentist. Annual appointments will ensure you catch small...

Accidents happen, especially when kids are involved. In fact, about 20% of the world's population experiences trauma to their teeth. Oral diseases affect about 3.5 billion people, too. In fact, untreated tooth decay in permanent teeth is the most common health...

The average child gets their first tooth between the ages of 6 months and 12 months. Dental care should begin immediately and not be neglected. This blog post from a Nicholasville pediatric dentist will go over a few things you should instill in your child from a...

The gift of a beautiful smile will last your child a lifetime. Sometimes those smiles require a little extra work. Sedation dentistry can be beneficial if your child is afraid of going to the dentist.  Sedation dentistry is an option to provide safe, pain-free...

Are you trying to decide if it's time for your little one to have their first dentist visit?  Pediatric dentistry is a specific kind of dentistry that's focused on children. Any good pediatric dentist will tell you that the sooner your child gets a dental checkup, the...

Your child’s first dental visit doesn’t have to be frightening. Preparing your child for their pediatric dentistry appointment is all about information and positivity. With these tips and suggestions, we know you can help make your child’s first experience with...

Are you looking to curb the trend of your little one's fear of the dentist? Do you want to make sure they know what routine visits to the dentist's office look like from the get-go? If so, then you need to find a Nicholasville pediatric dentist to take them to. Doing...

When you bring your child to the dentist and are told they have a cavity, you may think it’s no big deal. Your child hasn’t grown any of their permanent teeth yet, so a cavity on one of their baby teeth can’t matter that much, right? While you may not feel worried...

One of the biggest struggles of being a parent is figuring out how to care for your little one’s teeth. You know you’ve got to start them early, so you can teach them good dental habits that they can carry through life. If you’re pulling at straws trying to figure out...