Avulsion of permanent teeth The prognosis for avulsed permanent teeth very much depends on the actions that someone makes at the place of the accident. Therefore, we want to promote and encourage public awareness of first-aid treatment for [...]
Avulsion (Tooth out of socket)
Please see dental provider immediately! Baby teeth If a baby tooth is avulsed, leave it out of the socket. Next, seek a dentist for a follow-up. Adult teeth First Aid for Avulsed teeth https://kidfocusdentistry.com/first-aid-avulsed-teeth/ The prognosis for avulsed permanent [...]
Extractions
Extractions of teeth: Other than numbness, your child might complain of some dull discomfort. We recommend Motrin to help with the pain. We like Motrin because it has longer pain mitigation properties and less chance for liver/drug interactions [...]
Pediatric sedation in Wheat Ridge
Our approach to doing treatment is to focus on achieving the long-term positive effect for your child. Therefore, it might take more appointments for some kids vs. others. If it is our first time seeing your child, and [...]
Pediatric crowns in Wheat Ridge
At Kid Focus Dentistry, we are not only dental providers but we are also parents. As parents, we understand the struggles of always wanting the best for our children, especially with regard to medical treatments. Because of this, [...]
Teeth Extractions in Wheat Ridge
When it comes to treatment we try to be as conservative as we can, but sometimes extractions end up being the only option for your child. Circumstances when extractions may be needed include: When your child has a [...]
Pediatric restorative treatments (fillings) in Wheat Ridge
Composite fillings for kids Composite is a type of restorative material that we use to fill cavities. It is made of synthetic resins and is chemically bonded to the tooth structure. Most patients know composite or resin fillings [...]
Prenatal/Infant oral care in Wheat Ridge
Pregnant mother/prenatal: Because a baby’s teeth are formed during the sixth week of pregnancy, we believe that caring for a child’s teeth starts with pregnant mothers. During pregnancy, a mother’s oral health care is important. The many changes that [...]
Root Canal Treatment in Wheat Ridge
A root canal treatment is necessary when the decay has spread to the nerve of the tooth. In such a situation, both the decayed tooth and its nerve must be treated for bacterial infection. Once a patient receives a [...]