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Looking Out for Your Furry Friend

February 2nd, 2022

The grownups in your life help you with your dental care. After all, good dental health makes your life happier. Your teeth and gums feel great. You can eat crunchy foods. Your checkups and cleanings keep your smile healthy and bright. And you want the same happy life for one of your best friends—your pet!…
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Tooth Eruption Timeline

January 26th, 2022

Parents, and even older children, can become concerned about tooth development. Wondering when teeth should erupt, and being concerned when the teeth do not appear on schedule, is common. First, you need to remember that each individual is different. Guidelines are just guidelines, but Dr. Shetty and our team at Childrens Dental Clinic thought we…
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Why Is My Child Getting Cavities?

January 19th, 2022

We want our children to have every advantage, including oral health. That’s why you encourage your child to brush twice a day. You keep the sugary treats to a minimum. You schedule dental exams and cleanings at our De Pere office. So, how did your child get a cavity? What to do to prevent more…
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My child is getting blood blisters; is this normal?

January 12th, 2022

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 under the skin, which typically causes small blisters or bruises on your child’s gums. The blisters, bluish in color, will disappear once the tooth comes…
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