dental injury

Keep Your Child’s Mouth Safe During Sports

2023-08-02T19:01:07+00:00

Warm weather is finally here and with it comes an increased risk of sports injuries. As parents, we feel a strong responsibility to keep our children safe and prevent any potential injuries that may arise during sports activities. At Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of Michigan, we want to ensure that your child's smile stays [...]

Keep Your Child’s Mouth Safe During Sports2023-08-02T19:01:07+00:00

Chipped Tooth! What Are Your Options?

2019-04-24T14:55:51+00:00

Most mouth injuries should be examined by your pediatric dentist right away. Teeth need to be examined for hairline cracks, the mouth needs to be examined for fractures to the bones, and soft tissues need to be examined to assure no foreign objects have made their way in.  If enamel is damaged or chipped, it [...]

Chipped Tooth! What Are Your Options?2019-04-24T14:55:51+00:00

Tips for a Safe Summer

2017-06-13T19:31:52+00:00

Summer is here - that time of year when kids are home from school and families are taking vacations. This is a time of year when dental injuries can occur too, so we would like to provide our parents with some summer safety tips regarding pools, water activities, summer sports, and tooth injury. One thing [...]

Tips for a Safe Summer2017-06-13T19:31:52+00:00

How Important are Mouthguards?

2016-09-27T18:27:31+00:00

It’s the time of year when many children of all ages begin returning to school sports and we find it critical to be a “banging drum” sounding off about the importance of mouthguard use for contact sports as the research on dental injuries related to sports is overwhelming. The ADA (American Dental Association) reports that [...]

How Important are Mouthguards?2016-09-27T18:27:31+00:00
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