If your child has a cavity, then our dentists, Dr. Morgan, Dr. Allman, and Dr. Compton, strongly encourage you to call Rockwall Pediatric Dentistry and schedule an appointment. The sooner you get the cavity treated, the better. In fact, if you ignore the cavity, it can spread to infect more of the...
Read more » Your baby deserves to have healthy gums and healthy teeth. But, that health doesn’t just happen naturally. There are things you need to do to keep your baby’s smile in tip-top shape. To help you know how to care for and clean your baby’s mouth, our pediatric dentists, Drs. Morgan,...
Read more » We understand what it’s like to have a baby unable to sit still at the dentist’s office. Trust us, we’ve been there, both in our personal lives and in our professional lives, working with families at our practice. Here are a few suggestions you can use to make your checkup...
Read more » What’s louder than a bullhorn and angrier than a bull? Answer: a teething newborn. If you’re a new parent with a baby who’s teething, please let us be the first to say both congratulations and we’re sorry. We want to help you and your baby to get through this tough...
Read more » If you want your child to have a top-notch smile, then they need to keep up on oral hygiene. Now, this might be a difficult task if you and your child don’t quite know what to do. So, our pediatric dentist, Dr. Benjamin Morgan, is happy to tell you how...
Read more » Although teaching your toddler-aged children to learn to brush can be tricky, it's impossible, unsafe and not advised for children aged 3 and under. For babies and newborns, you can use oral tissues, also referred to as tooth wipes. Tooth tissues should be used after children eat or drink sugary...
Read more » Oral sealants can do miracles for guarding your molars against cavities. Many people get oral sealants and love them, and yet many others do not. One of the reasons that many people don’t consider getting oral sealants is because they under the impression that their insurance won’t reimburse them. Will...
Read more » If you would like extra protection against cavities for your child’s teeth, ask Dr. Morgan, Dr. Allman, and Dr. Compton about dental fluoride in Rockwall, Texas. What Is Fluoride? Fluoride is a mineral that can help strengthen the teeth against decay. Every day, minerals are lost and gained from the...
Read more » If your child likes to suck their thumb or loves their pacifier, you may be concerned. You may wonder at what age it is right for them to grow out of such a habit or if it causes any problems. For an infant, sucking is a natural reflex; it can...
Read more » Sedation dentistry uses various types of medication to relax patients for oral treatments and procedures. Sedation dentistry can help children with anxiety or stress disorders to relax and receive safe and effective dental treatments. Depending on your child’s sedation level and dosage amount, he or she may be awake, barely...
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