If you have wondered if it’s ever a good idea to take your child to the emergency room for dental care, you are not alone: The American Dental Association estimates that every 15 seconds, someone goes to the ER for a dental emergency. That’s about 2.2 million patients per year. We understand that you want your child to receive the best possible care in the quickest manner available. Other than the most serious issues, however, you can avoid ...
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Protect Your Child’s Teeth With Dental Sealants | Schaumburg IL Pediatric Dentist
During your visit, our pediatric dentist in 60124 may suggest dental sealants for your child. Sealants are a great way to prevent your child from developing tooth decay. Why Sealants? Sealants are essential to preventing tooth decay. They are applied to the back teeth, in the hard to reach places where decay is most likely to take hold.The further a tooth is in the back of the mouth, the more difficult it is to maintain its health. ...