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How Are Dentists Keeping Their Offices Safe From Coronavirus?
May 29, 2020
Wondering how we’re keeping you and your little ones safe at We Care Dental Care when you come in for routine dental care in Roanoke, VA? In this article, we’ll be looking at a few of the OSHA and CDC guidelines that are recommended for all dentists, and how Dr. Benjamin Burkitt has implemented these steps to keep you and your children safe during their appointments.
What You Need to Know Before Your Child Gets Oral Conscious Sedation
March 30, 2020
If your child is scheduled for an oral surgery, a more invasive restorative treatment, or if they simply have a hard time holding still for extended periods of time, it may be a good idea to consider oral conscious sedation. Our friendly team at We Care Dental Care in Roanoke is always happy to answer any questions you may have about your sedation options and walk you through the process from start to finish. Our goal is to ensure you and your child feel comfortable, informed, and confident during every visit.
Why Is My Child Grinding Their Teeth At Night? What Can I Do About It?
March 17, 2020
Did you know that more kids grind their teeth at night than adults? Around 14-17% of kids grind their teeth at night. While most kids will grow out of this behavior and won’t continue to have serious grinding issues, you may have cause for concern if it seems like your child is grinding their teeth frequently. Why do kids grind their teeth at night, and how do you know if they need treatment? Find out what you need to know from We Care Dental Care now!
Why Choose Sedation Dentistry?
January 31, 2020
Sedation dentistry has a lot of benefits for kids. It can help them feel more safe, comfortable, and relaxed during their procedure. Even the bravest kids may be scared if they’re having a procedure like a dental filling for the first time! Sedation can help them feel less anxious, and prevent them from feeling traumatized by their first dental procedure.