by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Mar 20, 2023 | Restorative
About Oral Sedation All appointments are in the morning No food or drink from midnight prior to appointment Child will require supervision from parent for the rest of the day Child is fully awake during procedure, but will feel drowsy and be tired following sedation...
by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Mar 1, 2022 | Restorative
This treatment option may be recommended for patients who require more extensive dental treatment but are unable to tolerate treatment with Nitrous Oxide Sedation alone. A child under General Anesthesia is managed by an anesthesia team with extensive training and...
by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Jan 19, 2022 | Recommendations
Establishing a daily dental routine solidifies good habits at a young age. Kids Dental recommends the following for effective homecare: Brushing: Brush for two minutes twice daily. For children under the age of 3 use a smear of toothpaste about the size of a grain of...
by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Jan 19, 2022 | Recommendations
Our team will do all we can to help children have an awesome dental experience. A little preparation by parents can help ensure a child leaves happy and looks forward to coming back. Helping children understand what is going to happen can be beneficial because new...
by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Jan 19, 2022 | Recommendations
Oral care is necessary from the time the baby is born. Before they have teeth a parent can clean their baby’s mouth and gums with an infant toothbrush or a soft cloth. Daily toothbrushing should begin with the eruption of the first tooth. Infant Tooth Brushing...