Category: Children’s Dentistry

A Guide to Dentistry for Children

Primary teeth are more commonly known as baby teeth. We think of them as temporary, but they have an important role in the dental development of babies and young children. Yes, they will eventually be lost, and in their place will come a permanent tooth. You’ve probably noticed kids around the age of seven or… Read more »

Is Fluorosis a Genuine Concern?

Caring for your child’s dental heath begins before their first tooth erupts through the gumline. Warding off dental ailments (such as fluorosis) is easily accomplished with a few preventive steps. To explain how to avoid risks of your child contracting fluorosis,  Downey, CA general dentist, Dr. Pasha Hakimzadeh, will share some oral hygiene tips. Fluorosis Defined… Read more »

Downey, CA Dentist: Available White Crowns for Kids

Kids who endure childhood tooth decay, typically need a crown. This is because their baby teeth won’t withstand a standard filling, yet their teeth can’t remain unprotected after the decay is removed. Oftentimes, kids who have crowns sport the stainless steel variety, which leaves behind little silver spots on their smiles; however, finding white crowns… Read more »