Empowering Your Family with Dental Education
At Jenkins Dentistry for Kids, we believe that dental care is about more than just visits to the dentist every six months. We know that building a foundation for a lifetime of healthy habits starts with education. We are here to help!
Dr. Jill Jenkins and her team of pediatric dental associates create engaging and educational dental content to keep you and your family informed on dental procedures, dental care tips, nutrition guides, and more!
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How Can I Prevent My Child from Thumb Sucking?
As babies grow and develop into adorable toddling tots, they’re constantly learning about and exploring their surroundings, which can be a bit overwhelming at times.
Flossing and Baby Teeth
Flossing is an important part of healthy oral hygiene for both kids and adults. We know brushing becomes important as soon as the first baby
Why Does My Child Need a Dental X-Ray?
A dental x-ray can diagnose the early stages of decay between teeth and monitor your child’s growth and development. Having dental x-rays done for your child will help your pediatric dentist treat your child’s dental needs earlier.
What Are Dental Sealants?
Sealants can be an excellent tool in preventing the risk of decay. In fact, the American Dental Associate (ADA) has reported that sealants have been shown to reduce the risk of decay by nearly 80% in molars!