Dentistry for Children in Lafayette

Children’s Dental in Lafayette

For years, the American Academy of Pediatrics advised Boulder parents to begin children’s dentist visits before the third birthday. The AAP now advises parents to take their toddler to a Colorado dentist before their first birthday, or about six months after their first tooth appears. Why? Prevention, prevention, prevention! Sadly, Longmont dentists find advanced tooth…

Infant and Toddler Teeth Care

Infant and Toddler Teeth Care

When a child is old enough to brush his own teeth, an adult should go over them after the child finishes to make sure they are clean. Most children thoroughly clean the chewing surfaces, but often fail to clean the backsides and gumline. Consult the child-friendly staff at Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry about dental sealants.