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Is your child a mouth breather?

July 26th, 2023

Have you ever watched to see if your child is breathing through his or her mouth? Breathing through the mouth instead of the nose may lead to trouble for youngsters. Kids who typically breathe through their mouth—most often children who suffer from allergies—experience problems getting enough oxygen into their blood, a condition that affects their…
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How Our Office Makes Your Child’s Visit Anxiety-Free

July 26th, 2023

Dr. Shetty and our team at Childrens Dental Clinic specialize in pediatric dentistry, and we understand that children can be frightened of things they do not understand. This anxiety is often heightened by an unpleasant dental experience or stories they hear from classmates. We have many methods at our De Pere office to make your…
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How Do We Clean Your Child’s Teeth?

July 19th, 2023

Baby teeth are very important to your child’s present and future dental health, so we want to help you keep your child free from cavities and gum disease even before those permanent teeth erupt. That’s why we recommend professional cleanings at our De Pere office—to keep plaque and tartar from damaging little teeth and gums.…
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Kids and Teeth Grinding

July 19th, 2023

Grind, grind, grind… if your little one happens to be a teeth grinder, you may be familiar with this unpleasant sound. Teeth grinding, or what Dr. Shetty and our team at Childrens Dental Clinic also call bruxism, is common in children. In fact, three out of ten kids grind or clench their teeth, usually in…
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