Dental Care for kids has seen a lot of advancements with filling materials. Gone are the days when silver amalgams were your only choice.  Tooth Colored Fillings for Kids  Composite fillings match the color and physical appearance of natural teeth closely. It is a preferred option for most dentists when restoring teeth in an aesthetic …

Why Tooth Colored Fillings for Kids & Children?  Composite, or tooth colored fillings, match the color and physical appearance of our natural teeth closely and are preferred by most dentists for restorations made in aesthetic areas. They are also used successfully on molars or other chewing surfaces, as long as the fillings are relatively small. …

A child’s first dental appointment is typically very short, brief and informal. It will give the dentist a chance to get to know your little one, establish rapport with them and make sure they are at ease in the office setting.  The checkup may also be done depending on how comfortable your child is feeling …

Composite Fillings – White Tooth Fillings for Kids  Composite fillings are tooth colored and closely match the color of our teeth. They are also used on molars or other chewing surfaces, as long as they’re relatively small. Silver fillings may be recommended in larger areas, but composite can work to restore teeth that have been …

Comprehensive Oral Exam One of the most important aspects of a child’s routine health is oral hygiene. A comprehensive oral exam will assess its needs and whether any treatment is necessary. As dentists, we make sure that brushing and flossing are fun for children to learn on their own by teaching them good habits at …

Prepare Your Child If possible, schedule your morning appointments so that young children are alert and fresh. Prepare a preschooler or older child for the visit by giving him or her an idea of what to expect beforehand. Explain why it is important to go to the dentist, as well as building excitement and understanding …

For a good dental health, experts recommend taking your child to see the dentist as soon as their first tooth erupts (or when he or she is about 12 months old). At this time, the dentist can give you information on:  Baby bottle  tooth decay  Infant feeding practices  Mouth cleaning  Teething  Pacifier habits  Finger-sucking habits …

Dentist in Mooresville HELLO. PROUDLY SERVING THE LAKE NORMAN AREA FOR 20+ YEARS! Welcome to the pediatric dental office of Dr. Charles Roberts. Our office provides specialized dentistry for children and adolescents in a warm, caring and “child-friendly” environment. As pediatric dentists, our 2-3 years of additional training after dental school has prepared us for …