Although most think the dentist’s chair is not the most fun place – particularly when lengthy procedures and surgery are on the docket. With children, the stakes are that much higher. There are nerves to combat, and sometimes a little extra help is needed. Sedation dentistry offers the perfect solution for pediatric dentistry Endorsed by…
Good oral health is important for everyone, and for those parents trying to build good hygiene habits, the early the routines are started the better. Having good oral hygiene isn’t just important for keeping the teeth and gums healthy, it also has long-lasting effects on the overall health of your children. As a parent, there…
If you’re a new parent, you’ve undoubtedly been given a lot of advice about how to raise your child. You’ve probably received pointers about naps, what to feed your new baby, how much they should be sleeping, and more. While receiving information on what you should do and what you shouldn’t do from all different…
Dr. Olga Dolghier and the team at Palm Valley Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics are excited to announce the addition of state-of-the-art LightScalpel CO2 laser technology to our 3 Arizona locations Goodyear, Surprise, and Verrado. The LightScalpel laser is used in many dental procedures including frenectomy (tongue- and lip-tie releases), gingivectomy (gum recontouring), and more. A…
If you’re a new parent, you are likely busy experiencing all of the developmental milestones that your baby is going through on a regular basis. From holding their head up for the first time to focusing on items that are further and further away, to smiling, to sleeping more than an hour at a time,…
With a population of close to 80,000, many young families have opted to call Goodyear, Surprise and Verrado home. A better lifestyle is a big attraction, and particularly the many benefits this Phoenix enclave offers parents raising preschool children. Advanced healthcare, including arguably the best pediatric dentistry and orthodontics in the US, is a huge…
Of course every parent want the best for their children in all aspects of life, and that certainly include their smiles. At Palm Valley Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we offer dual specialty approach to your child’s smile. We strive to provide high quality treatment by offering both pediatric dentistry services as well as orthodontics care…
Radiographs, commonly known as X-rays, play a crucial role in pediatric dentistry by aiding dental providers in making clinical decisions regarding diagnosis in a child’s evaluation. They are integral for the oral health of infants, children, adolescents, and individuals with special healthcare needs. At Palm Valley Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we prioritize providing top-notch dental…
Healthy teeth are important to your child’s overall health. They help children eat and properly communicated by forming sounds and words. They also affect the way child’s jaw develops. In addition, strong oral care also helps set good dental habits as they mature. The opposite is also true when poor oral care can lead to…
When parents seek a dentist for their children, they prioritize top-quality dental care and ensuring a positive, lasting experience. A common dilemma arises: Should they opt for a family/general dentist or a specialized pediatric dentist, or perhaps both? Family Dentist vs Pediatric Dentist Benefits of Pediatric Dentists Pediatric dentists undergo 2-3 years of additional training…
Pediatric Dental Care is crucial for child development, with Pediatric Dental caries being a significant concern. It manifests in various forms, primarily as tooth decay, which can cause severe toothache and lasting damage to the dentition. Early Intervention for Dental Caries Pediatric Dental caries, affecting children as young as 12 months old, is a chronic…
