Blog - Children's Dentistry

Tooth decay and cavities are prevalent problems for children. The good news is that there are several steps you can take at home to help your son or daughter avoid these concerns.

#1 Daily Brushing and Flossing

Your little one should be brushing twice a day and flossing once as soon as their teeth arrive. They will need your help at first ...

When you have a family to look after, life can get hectic. You may spend the bulk of your time organizing everyone's appointments and activities, and that's why it's more convenient for your schedule when everyone in the family can see the same dentist.

At Avenida Dental Centre, we are here to help! Our dentists in South Calgary take care of ...

Parents often wonder when the right time is to bring their children in for their first dental visit. Following the guidelines set forth by the Canadian Dental Association, our dentists recommend that children come in for their first appointment around six months after their first tooth arrives. For most little ones, this is around the age of one-year-old.

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A beautiful smile is truly a gift that lasts a lifetime! As a parent, you want your son or daughter to smile with confidence, which promotes success in all aspects of their lives. Because oral health is so closely related to overall health, it's essential to develop good dental habits when children are young. Here are a few ways you ...