It’s time to think differently about childhood tooth decay. The team at Dr. B Pediatric Dentistry – Dr. Adolfo J Barrera, DDS in Campbell has an expert team specializing in pediatric oral health. Here are three important things to know about children’s dental health. Tooth Decay Is The Most Common Childhood Disease Over 4 million preschoolers have […]
Toddler With A Toothache?
When your toddler complains of mouth pain, you want to relieve it as soon as possible. Dr. B Pediatric Dentistry – Dr. Adolfo J Barrera, DDS is a leading pediatric practice serving San Jose that emphasizes baby and toddler teeth and how to care for them Possible Causes of Toddler Oral Pain Tooth decay Emerging teeth […]
Eruption Charts: Not As Scary As They Sound
Today the team at Dr. B Pediatric Dentistry – Dr. Adolfo J Barrera, DDS in Campbell examines eruption charts. An eruption chart is simply a listing of the different types of teeth in the mouth and when, typically, they come out, or ‘erupt’ from the gums. An eruption chart tells you when you can expect baby […]
What If My Child Loses Their Baby Teeth Too Early?
Primary teeth are important. Dr. B Pediatric Dentistry – Dr. Adolfo J Barrera, DDS is a leading pediatric practice serving San Jose that emphasizes baby teeth and how to care for them. A healthy smile improves self-confidence for everyone—young and old. Plus, those little teeth maintain space for the permanent teeth to come in and […]
These Snacks Are Just As Bad As Candy For Kids’ Teeth
Most parents know that candy is bad for teeth. Suckers, and other forms of candy are made mainly of sugar. Sugar creates acid that drills into enamel, and that small hole can become a cavity. The team at Dr. B Pediatric Dentistry – Dr. Adolfo J Barrera, DDS in Campbell would like to discuss kid snacks. Because sugar is bad for […]
Sealants Prevent Cavities for Campbell Kids
Your child’s first dental exam at Dr. B Pediatric Dentistry – Dr. Adolfo J Barrera, DDS should occur when the first teeth are in, usually between six months and one year of age. During your child’s first check up at our Campbell office, we’ll discuss good oral hygiene for you to practice as well as […]