As pediatric dentistry focuses on the oral health care of children, there are several treatments involved to help deal with oral health risks that commonly arise in children, which can include teething. Teething is a condition in which an individual has their teeth breaking above their gum line. When a child's teeth first erupt above their gum line, pain and... read more »

If your child begins teething, it can often be painful and uncomfortable for them. In most cases, teething in children is completely natural and safe, but there are extreme cases where it can lead to worsening symptoms. To ensure your child can safely overcome teething and the discomfort that comes with it, always make sure to check for signs and... read more »

At Texas Kids Dental in El Paso, Fabens, and Horizon City, Texas, and surrounding areas, we invite our patients to take good care of their child's baby teeth to ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles. Dr. Erickson and our team of dental professionals are happy to share some basic guidelines to help you care for your child's smile in those... read more »