Pediatric Dentistry: Advantage of Carlsbad Pediatric Dental Group
The child focuseddental group in Carlsbad has a full-service family dental practice. The mission of this dental group is to provide all types of cosmetic, dental, and oral care for our children. Many of our children are missing teeth due to many reasons such as caries that they get, infections, cavities, or just poor feeding. … Continue reading Pediatric Dentistry: Advantage of Carlsbad Pediatric Dental Group
Carlsbad Children’s Dentist Gives 5 Tips To Reduce Dental Anxiety
Dental anxiety is prevalent among children. It has been found that as many as 19.5% of school-age children are afraid of dentists. Treating a child with dental anxiety presents a challenge to the dental clinician. In fact, it has been reported that dentists consider the fearful child to be among the most problematic types of … Continue reading Carlsbad Children’s Dentist Gives 5 Tips To Reduce Dental Anxiety
Types of Sedation For Child Dental Procedures
Types of Sedation and Anesthesia Used on Children—Know Your Options: Nitrous oxide: This is a mild sedative and the least invasive. It’s commonly known as ‘giggle gas’ or ‘laughing gas.’ Children breathe this with a little oxygen. They don’t usually go to sleep, but most will get more relaxed. Most will get a little silly and … Continue reading Types of Sedation For Child Dental Procedures
Preparing For Your First Dental Visit
The best preparation for your child’s first dental visit to our office in Carlsbad is maintaining a positive attitude. Children pick up on adults’ apprehensions and if you make negative comments about trips to the dentist, you can be sure that your child will fear an unpleasant experience and act accordingly. Show your child pictures … Continue reading Preparing For Your First Dental Visit
How Is a Kid Focused Dentist Different From Other Dentists?
How is your Carlsbad children’s dentist different from other dentists? Dr. Marta has extensive knowledge and experience in treating infants, children, and adolescents. As a general dentist who enjoys working with children, her goal is to bring to each patient her expertise in childhood development and behavior. Because our office is geared toward young visitors, … Continue reading How Is a Kid Focused Dentist Different From Other Dentists?
Ten Tips About Baby Teeth From The Tooth Fairy
By Brian J. Gray, DDS, MAGD, FICO I love teeth! They’re so shiny, white, and bright! They’re so pretty and sparkly. That’s why I collect them. But I don’t want them until you don’t need them anymore, so I wait for the perfect time. It usually begins when you’re about five years old or … Continue reading Ten Tips About Baby Teeth From The Tooth Fairy
Why Should My Child See A Carlsbad Child Focused Dentist?
Almost every day, I get asked the same question: “Why does my child need to see a child-focused dentist instead of visiting a regular dentist?” As a working mom of three kids, I can appreciate the special concerns and worries that all parents share about their children’s health. When seeking care for my own children, … Continue reading Why Should My Child See A Carlsbad Child Focused Dentist?



