How Often Does My Child Need Dental X-Rays?
As parents, we all want the best for our children, especially when it comes to their health.
Tips To Help My Child With Dental Anxiety
As a parent, you want your child to have the best dental care possible, but what if they're terrified of the dentist?
Aftercare Instructions For a Pulpotomy
At Arctic Dental, PLC, Dr. Jarod, and his team are committed to ensuring that you have all the information you need for a seamless recovery.
Difference between Kid’s Restorative vs Preventative Dental Care
As a parent, understanding the difference between restorative and preventative dental care for your child is crucial. At Arctic Dental, under the expertise of Dr. Jarod, we believe in empowering our patients with knowledge to make informed decisions about their…
4 Tips to Help Prepare Your Child for Their First Dentist Appointment
Taking your child to the dentist for the first time can be a daunting experience, both for you and your little one. However, with some careful preparation and a positive attitude, you can help make their first dental visit a…
Should My Child Get a Crown for Their Baby Tooth?
For parents wondering, "Should my child get a crown for their baby tooth?" our Muscatine pediatric dentist Dr. Jarod Johnson and the team at Arctic Dental are here to provide clarity and guidance. Why Would My Child Need a Crown?…
Does My Child Need a Space Maintainer?
When a child loses one of their baby teeth early, they may need a space maintainer. However, parents can be concerned that a space maintainer could lead to more oral health problems, such as cavities. So naturally, you may be…
What Is the Difference Between a Pulpotomy and a Root Canal?
Picture this: During your child's last appointment, their dentist informed you that they would need to perform a pulpotomy to save their decayed tooth. When reading about the procedure, you find that a pulpotomy is often referred to as a…
What Is A Lingual Frenectomy And Does My Child Need One?
It can be scary when your child needs oral surgery of any kind. But lingual frenectomies are a very simple, fast, and minimally-invasive procedure. If your child has been diagnosed with tongue ties (ankyloglossia), your child may need this treatment…
When Should I Take My Child to the Dentist?
As a parent, you want to make sure your child grows up happy and healthy. But when it comes to oral health, many parents may be surprised to learn they need to take their child to the dentist when they…