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When your child is ready for ongoing dental care, the questions you have about what to expect and what to worry about may be overwhelming. Thankfully, our team is prepared to be your reliable expert! Below, you’ll find plenty of answers to some of the most common questions we receive at our Spanish Fork, Springville, and Payson area practice. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us and ask directly.

The Importance of Flossing for Children’s Dental Health
Flossing is an essential part of maintaining good dental health, especially for children. Regular flossing removes food particles and plaque from between teeth and gumlines, preventing cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems. In this blog post, we will...

Toothache Day: Understanding and Managing Your Child’s Pain at The Kid Dentist in Spanish Fork
Toothaches can be a painful and discomforting experience for children. They can cause difficulty eating, sleeping and even affect the child's overall well-being. February 9th is celebrated as Toothache Day and it's a perfect opportunity for parents to understand and...

Finding the Right Pediatric Dentist for Your Family
As a parent, finding the right pediatric dentist for your child is an important decision. A pediatric dentist is a dental professional who has received additional training in the treatment of children's teeth, and can provide specialized care for your child's...

The Kid Dentist’s Holiday Guide to Sweets
The holidays are here, and that means parents are most likely seeing their children coming home with tons of tasty treats! While we all know that sugar is not the best for teeth, sometimes holiday sweets are simply inevitable. That’s why our team at the Kid Dentist...
Happy Universal Children’s Day from The Kid Dentist in Spanish Fork!
It’s November, and the team at The Kid Dentist in Spanish Fork, Utah is thrilled to wish everyone a Happy Universal Children’s Day on November 20th. As many of you already know, The Kid Dentist is proud to be the premier pediatric orthodontist for the Spanish Fork...
7 Reasons to Take Your Child to a Pediatric Dentist
Raising children is never easy and figuring out the right dentist comes with several questions. We often get asked what the reasons are for taking children to a pediatric dentist. Many parents express the desire to have their children see the same dentist as...

7 Characteristics of a Quality Pediatric Dentist
The American Dental Association recommends that you take your child to the dentist after their first tooth appears and no later than their first birthday. While it may seem early to visit the dentist, it can protect your child's oral health and prevent them from...

Tooth Decay in Children (Caries and Cavities)
Did you know that 42% of children between the age of two and eleven have dental caries? Nearly a quarter of these children have caries that go untreated and become painful cavities. This may bring up several questions about your child's oral health and what you can...

How to Take Care of Your Child’s Teeth Between Dental Visits
Did you know that an estimated 42% of young children have cavities in their primary (baby) teeth? While cavities aren't uncommon and those baby teeth will soon be replaced, it's still important to take care of your child's teeth. Visiting the dentist is the first step...
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