The mouth of an infant requires preparation to guarantee dental health and to prepare for the growth of teeth. Parents should develop the habit of cleaning a baby's gums soon after birth. Most babies don't start teething and developing baby teeth until they are six months old but dental care is important from the very [...]
Getting braces on is a wonderful thing that can help to give you the beautiful, straight teeth that you desire. Braces can also be a lot of fun! One super fun aspect of having braces is the ability to change your band colors. These colors can be changed each time that you come to Wake [...]
Almost everyone will develop a cavity at some point in their lifetime and will have questions about them. Wake Pediatric Dentistry knows that being told your child has a cavity can cause you to look for information and answers that may not be quite right. Providing answers to some of the most frequently asked questions [...]
What does the month of October mean to you? For those of us in North Carolina, October is when weather starts to get a little chilly; heavy jackets might come out of storage and summer clothes get packed away. You might start making plans for the upcoming holidays or looking at the beautiful changing autumn [...]
It’s common knowledge that candy are a prime cause of cavities. So, with Halloween right around the corner, Wake Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry shares some dentist approved Halloween treats that you can both give out in your neighborhood and feel comfortable with your children eating.  Fruits and Vegetables Don’t laugh. As it turns out, [...]
Braces may have come a long way since you were a kid with all the technical advances. But still, the biggest complaint is: braces make it difficult to clean your teeth and prevent tooth decay. It's necessary that you put extra effort into keeping your teeth healthy because if you don't practice good oral hygiene [...]
Sooner or later, your child is going to have to go to the dentist for their first dental visit. A child’s first visit to the dentist at any age can be frightening, especially if they’ve never been before. It’s important that you hush their fears as much as possible, and work with them to prepare [...]
If you are playing sports with braces, especially any kind of contact sport, it is very important that you are protecting your mouth. One of the best ways to do this is by wearing a mouthguard. People generally have questions when it comes to sports, braces and mouthguards, and it is important that these questions [...]
Summer is here! It’s been a long time coming, but you made it. With summer comes a lot of plans and activities. From family vacations and camping trips to swimming at the beach and simply relaxing with a glass of lemonade, there is a lot to do! So much, in fact, that perhaps orthodontic treatment [...]
"Teeth, they come in handy when you chew or smile," wrote Dr. Seuss and he was not wrong. Even our primary or deciduous teeth are important. They may not be in our mouths for very long but they serve several important functions. Let's take a look at the brief and important life of baby teeth [...]
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