If your child is nervous or anxious when it comes to losing their baby teeth, then our pediatric dentists, Dr. Jessie Hunter and Dr. Karen Coe, encourage you to introduce them to the Tooth Fairy. The Tooth Fairy is a mythical creature that can make losing little baby teeth more fun! She visits children all around the world when they... read more »

Your child deserves a strong and healthy smile. Unfortunately, there are many things in the world today that can threaten your child’s teeth and gums and cause damage. It’s best to help your child avoid those dental issues as much as possible. Today, our dentists, Dr. Jessie Hunter and Dr. Karen Coe, are happy to teach you how to help... read more »

One of the most common issues that arise with the pediatric care of a child is through a condition known as teething. Teasing is common for every single child as it is the process in which teeth erupt above the gum line in their mouth. However, this process can often be painful or uncomfortable with children and can lead to... read more »

If you’re looking for ways to help your child have a more positive and successful dental appointment in Allen, Texas, then you have come to the right blog. Our dentists, Drs. Hunter and Coe, have the tips and information you need to help your child feel more comfortable in the hands of the dentist. Those tips are: -Give your child... read more »

Dr. Jessie Hunter and our dental team understand that the dental office can be a nerve-wracking place, especially for children. However, there are ways you can change this. So if your child gets scared for their dental appointments, we encourage you to use our helpful tips. The first tip is to use positive words (like clean, healthy, and strong) when... read more »

As a parent teaching a small child basic dental care, one of the most important lessons you can teach them is the important link between their oral health care and their overall well-being. It’s not something that is often discussed, but it’s something you shouldn’t overlook. While anyone of any age can get cavities, children with cavities are more adversely... read more »

Do you make caring for your children’s pearly whites a priority? Do you make a point of brushing and flossing your kid’s teeth every day? Do you wonder if there’s more you might be able to do to help your child’s teeth and gums stay healthy? If so, have you ever considered bringing your children to a pediatric dentist? A... read more »

Baby bottle tooth decay is a serious dental problem found among children. It tends to deteriorate and erode the chompers throughout the day and cause major pain and discomfort for the child. It is very important to help your child prevent this dental problem as much as possible, and our Allen Pediatric Dentistry team recommends doing so by doing the... read more »

Baby teeth can be confusing, especially because all they seem to do is grow into the mouth and then fall out of it. However, baby teeth are more important than you might realize, and we are happy to tell you all about them by providing the answers to the following questions: When do baby teeth come in? Generally, baby teeth... read more »