by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Jan 19, 2022 | Services
by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Jan 19, 2022 | Restorative
Silver Diamine Fluoride 38%, also referred to as SDF, is a liquid solution that consists of silver, water, fluoride, and ammonia. It is a topical dental medication that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration and it works as a remineralizing agent,...
by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Jan 17, 2022 | Restorative
Nitrous oxide is the lightest form of sedation in dentistry and has an excellent safety profile. It consists of a mixture of oxygen and nitrous oxide that is delivered to the child through a nosepiece. The gas has a sweet odor to it and has proven an excellent adjunct...
by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Jan 17, 2022 | Services
Restoring Oral Health A tooth may be in need of restoration for several reasons. Teeth can be permanently damaged through cavities or dental trauma and need to be repaired. Additionally, teeth can have hypoplastic enamel, or a poorly formed outer tooth structure, and...
by Coeur d'Alene Kids Dental | Jan 17, 2022 | Restorative
Teeth often shift to where there is space, so premature loss of a primary molar can cause crowding or eruption problems for the permanent teeth. There are several different types of space maintainer treatments depending on a patient’s needs. If a child has a space...
