by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | May 4, 2026 | Pediatric Dentistry
As a parent, witnessing your child’s radiant smile is one of life’s most fulfilling experiences. Yet, behind those beautiful teeth, a common concern lurks: cavities. Are cavities normal in kids? The CDC’s 2025 oral health report indicates that...
by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | May 4, 2026 | Pediatric Dentistry
Almost 25% of children who are two to five years old have suffered from cavities in their primary teeth, according to the NIH. This alarming statistic highlights the importance of early dental visits for children’s health. Finding a fantastic pediatric dentist...
by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | May 4, 2026 | Pediatric Dentistry
Establishing good dental habits in children is crucial, and as a parent, you might be wondering where to start. Did you know that, according to Stanford Health, a child should visit the dentist at least once before their first birthday? Early dental visits help set...
by Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry | May 4, 2026 | Pediatric Dentistry
Milk does not inherently cause cavities and can actually support strong dental development. However, frequent consumption without proper oral hygiene can increase cavity risk. Balancing milk intake with good dental habits helps protect your child’s teeth while...
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...
