posted: Apr. 29, 2025.

There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including Read more

posted: Apr. 22, 2025.

At Amarillo Children's Dentistry, we are often asked “should I be concerned with my child’s thumb sucking?” So, our team thought we’d share what our thoughts are on your child Read more

posted: Apr. 15, 2025.

With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences any type of oral discomfort, Read more

posted: Apr. 08, 2025.

Our team at Amarillo Children's Dentistry would like to offer some tips regarding the sometimes dreaded task of brushing a toddler’s teeth. Much of the trick lies in the positioning. Before Read more

posted: Apr. 01, 2025.

the doctor and our team know that cavities know no age boundaries, and that is why we recommend a visit to our Amarillo, Texas office by a child’s first birthday. Read more

posted: Mar. 25, 2025.

Is the sound of a drill enough to make your child flinch or cringe? Does he or she worry about the twice-yearly dental checkup at Amarillo Children's Dentistry? Trust us Read more

posted: Mar. 18, 2025.

One of the most charming aspects of your baby’s beautiful smile is his brilliantly white teeth. But now that his adult teeth are coming in, the difference in color is Read more

posted: Mar. 11, 2025.

Part of every dental checkup is making sure all of your teeth are strong and healthy. the doctor will have you open wide to look at your teeth, use special Read more

posted: Mar. 04, 2025.

When you were a child, your mother may have instructed you to drink all your milk to build strong bones. Now that you have children of your own, you may Read more

posted: Feb. 25, 2025.

What is the strongest part of our bodies? Do you think it might be our bones, which help us move and protect our brains, hearts and other organs? Or could Read more

posted: Feb. 18, 2025.

Adolescence is a critical period for oral hygiene. By the teenage years, kids will have lost all their baby teeth and replaced them with permanent teeth. Furthermore, many oral hygiene Read more

posted: Feb. 11, 2025.

First word, first step, first haircut, first… toothbrush? While it may not be considered a typical milestone, choosing the right first toothbrush is an important first step in your child’s Read more

posted: Feb. 04, 2025.

Molars are made up of canyons, caves, pits, and seemingly endless caverns that are a breeding ground for decay. The protective solution is a sealant. When done correctly, a sealant Read more

posted: Jan. 28, 2025.

“But they are only baby teeth; won’t they just fall out?” Our team at Amarillo Children's Dentistry has had these questions asked many times from parents over the years. Primary Read more

posted: Jan. 21, 2025.

Thanks for the question. The “blisters” you are referring to are actually a normal part of losing baby teeth. Sometimes when teeth start to come through, children experience some bleeding Read more

posted: Jan. 14, 2025.

Why all the fuss about fluoride? Your pediatric dentist recommends it, your child’s toothpaste is formulated with it, and most of our drinking water contains it. Just what is it Read more