by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | Apr 2, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
Did you know that more than 1 in 10 children aged 2-5 have untreated cavities? By ages 6-8, it’s nearly 1 in 5 (CDC). This number highlights the importance of routine dental care, particularly pediatric teeth cleaning. Establishing an early dental care routine...
by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | Jul 31, 2024 | Pediatric Dentistry
Teething can be one of the most challenging phases for both babies and parents. Here at Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry, we understand the importance of easing your baby’s discomfort during this time. Our expert pediatric dentists in Nicholasville, KY, are here to...
by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | Jul 3, 2024 | Pediatric Dentistry
Did you know that 52% of kids ages 6 to 8 have had at least one cavity? Dentists can remove and treat cavities, but cavities damage teeth. Therefore, preventing them is the better route. How do you prevent cavities in your kid’s teeth? There are many ways, but...
by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | Jun 5, 2024 | Pediatric Dentistry
Going to the dentist and practicing good oral hygiene habits need to begin at a young age. More than half of all children have at least one cavity by the time they reach eight years old. Around two in five kids experience tooth decay with their baby teeth by the time...
by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | Apr 30, 2024 | Pediatric Dentistry
When your child grips your hand tighter with each step they take toward the dentist’s chair, the heartache is real; both for you and for them. Dental visits can stir a whirlwind of anxiety in young hearts, a problem many families in Nicholasville face as they...
by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | Aug 18, 2023 | Pediatric Dentistry
Did you know that cavities are the most common childhood disease in the U.S.? More than half of all kids between the ages of six and eight have had a cavity in at least one tooth! Because these cavities often go unnoticed, it can be hard for parents to tell when their...