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Do kids really need space maintainers?

As a parent, you always want what's best for your child's health, especially when it comes to their dental care.

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At What Age Should a Tongue-Tie be Cut?

As parents, we all want the best for our children, especially when it comes to their health. One condition that may affect your child's oral health is tongue-tie.

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Do Baby Teeth With Crowns Fall Out On Their Own?

As a parent, you may find yourself pondering over your child's dental health, especially if they've had pediatric dental crowns fitted.

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Are Your Child's Permanent Teeth Coming In Behind Their Baby Teeth?

As a parent, you're always concerned about your child's health and development, and their dental health is no exception.

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Is the Tooth Fairy Real? Ways to Talk to Kids About It

There comes a time in every child's life when they start asking the big questions.

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Are Cavities Common in Children?

One of the most frequent questions we encounter at Truckee Pediatric Dentistry is: "Are cavities common in children?" Understanding the causes, signs, prevention, and treatment of cavities can play a significant role in maintaining your child’s oral health.

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Is dental sedation safe for my child?

While the thought of your little one being sedated may seem daunting, but rest assured, dental sedation is a safe and effective option for many children.

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Are cavities genetic?

In this blog post, we will explore the connection between genetics and cavities to shed some light on this common concern.

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Should I Pull My Child’s Loose Tooth?

Well, that generally depends on how loose the tooth is. Check out this short article to learn more. 

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Is Silver Diamine Fluoride Application Right for My Child?

In this blog from Truckee Pediatric Dentistry, we will discuss whether silver diamine fluoride application is the right choice for your child's dental care.

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Is Silver Diamine Fluoride Safe For Kids?

If your child has a cavity, you may be wondering if silver diamine is safe for them. Keep reading to understand how it works and whether your child should get this treatment. 

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How Do I Prepare My Child For A Dental Filling?

Does your child have a cavity? Then your pediatric dentist may have told you they need dental fillings. Parents can understandably be worried about the whole process and wonder what they can do to ensure it runs as smoothly as possible. Here are a few useful tips to prepare your child for their first filling.

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Are Space Maintainers Safe For Kids?

But, you may have heard that space maintainers increase the child’s risk of cavities. Continue reading this short blog post to understand if space maintainers are truly safe for your child.

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When Should I Take My Child to the Dentist?

At what age should you start taking your child to the dentist? Read on to learn what age is ideal for your child to visit a pediatric dentist.

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Welcome to Truckee Pediatric Dentistry!

As Truckee’s trusted pediatric dentist, Dr. G has provided over 14 years of high-quality, heartfelt care for his hometown’s young patients. Learn more about Dr. G and our Truckee Pediatric dentistry here!

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