Braces can help create a straight, healthy smile that lasts a lifetime. Ideally, any corrections to the bite, jaw, or mouth structure should be performed during adolescence while the mouth is still forming. Here’s what you need to know before your child begins treatment with braces. Why Get Braces? Braces are used to correct improper…
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As you have likely come to realize, children grow up quickly. Make sure you are savoring each moment you have with your child. Here are seven things Lewisville Kids Dentistry suggest doing with your child before they reach age 7. Make an Artistic Masterpiece Art projects are always a fun activity. Create art together. Do…
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Making sure your child’s mouth develops properly is important. Part of a growing mouth will mean your child’s baby teeth will come out. For many kids, baby teeth loosen and fall out on their own, but every child is different. When you bring your child in for an orthodontic evaluation, we take into consideration your…
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When you are focused on a child with a fever, cough, or vomiting, it can be easy to question getting them out of the sickbed to brush their teeth. However, keeping mouths clean and teeth healthy can be even more important during illness. Here are some useful tips for protecting your child’s oral health when…
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A child’s first tooth growing in can be a bittersweet moment for parents. It can be frustrating when babies become irritable. It can also be exciting because this marks another stage in a child’s life. Understanding the stages of oral development can help you promote optimal oral health for your child. Birth to 3…
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One of the best ways to calm fussy babies is by giving them a pacifier. However, as babies grow this can be a difficult habit to break. The use of pacifiers can cause improper mouth development which leads to abnormal tooth growth and additional complications later in life. Here’s what you need to know about…
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Helping your child switch from bottles to cups can be challenging. Babies may become emotionally attached to their bottles as a source of comfort as well as nutrition. However, bottles can also become dangerous to your child’s teeth over time. Continuing to use a bottle too long can cause your child’s palate to narrow. This…
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Making sure your child’s mouth develops properly is important. Part of a growing mouth will mean your child’s baby teeth will come out. For many kids, baby teeth loosen and fall out on their own, but every child is different. When you bring your child in for an orthodontic evaluation, we take into consideration your…
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have found that tooth decay is the single largest ailment impacting children. In fact, tooth decay is more widespread than illnesses such as asthma. As a parent, you can help establish habits that will lead to a lifetime of optimal oral health for your child. Essential oral…
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April 8th 2026
Oral health is a crucial part of overall health, particularly in children. At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, located at 501 S Stemmons Fwy, Lewisville, TX 75067, professionals understand the significant connection between a child’s dental hygiene and their broader health status. Maintaining a healthy mouth is vital not only for preventing cavities but also for ensuring...
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April 6th 2026
Bruxism, or teeth grinding, is a condition that can affect children of various ages, often occurring during sleep or while concentrating. At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, located at 501 S Stemmons Fwy, Lewisville, TX 75067, understanding how to recognize and prevent bruxism is essential for maintaining your child’s dental health. Recognizing the signs of bruxism requires...
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April 3rd 2026
At Lewisville Kids Dentistry, located at 501 S Stemmons Fwy, Lewisville, TX 75067, understanding the significance of early childhood caries is essential in providing exceptional pediatric dental care. Early childhood caries, often referred to as tooth decay or cavities, is a prevalent condition affecting young children that can lead to significant health issues if left...
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