Today, Dr. Wrathall and Dr. Uggeri and our team at Portage Pediatric Dentistry thought we would answer some of the most frequent questions about pediatric dentistry and oral health we hear from parents. What constitutes a “healthy, balanced diet” for my child? A healthy, balanced diet contains all the nutrients your child needs to grow,…
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Part of every dental checkup is making sure all of your teeth are strong and healthy. Dr. Wrathall and Dr. Uggeri will have you open wide to look at your teeth, use special little mirrors to get a good look around each tooth, and take X-rays to make sure your teeth are healthy both inside…
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An article was released to the public stating that dental X-rays contribute to a type of brain cancer. After reading an article like this, your first thought may be to avoid dental X-rays, but you may want to hold off on that quick judgment. As with any treatment we offer at Portage Pediatric Dentistry, education…
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The dog days of summer are upon us, and with the temperatures soaring, our team at Portage Pediatric Dentistry wants you to be extra careful about sun safety when you’re out and about. Check out this incredibly helpful article on the Ten Summer Safety Tips for Kids, courtesy of Discovery. Dr. Wrathall and Dr. Uggeri…
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