Is your Child Ready for his/her Visit to the dentist? As parents we always want what’s best for our children. We make every effort to stay on top of their medical and dental appointments to ensure their health and wellbeing. However, sometimes some parents are a bit apprehensive about making the initial dentist appointment for…
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Do Cavities in Baby Teeth Affect Permanent Teeth?
Is it common for kids to get cavities? There’s always the question of whether baby teeth have an important role, or if they even matter, and if they need to be fixed or not. There was a time when people believed that baby teeth did not require fixing, because they would eventually fall out anyways.…
Dental Insurance...Use it or you lose it!
At Sheer Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, Fall is one of the busiest times of the year. Children and parents are still adjusting to the new school year, fall sports seasons are winding down and everyone is preparing for Thanksgiving. Not to mention parents are busy working and providing for the families. With all this activity preoccupying…
Sheer Smiles Pediatric Dentistry is an Toys for Tots Drop Location
Give a gift this holiday season to Toys for Tots that will deliver a message of hope to less fortunate youngsters. Sheer Smiles Kids is proud to be an official drop-off location. Toys For Tots is an amazing program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Every year Toys For Tots collect new, unwrapped toys from October through…
All You Need To Know About Halloween Candy
Halloween and candy go together like peanut butter and jelly, milk and cookies, and salt and pepper. That’s to say, one simply is not complete without the other. Or going to a Halloween party and eating only appetizers and no sugary confections? It’s practically inconceivable! As you fill up your plastic pumpkin to pass out candy to little…
Pediatric Dentistry Frisco Texas Guide
A dentistry guide from Sheer Smiles Pediatric Dentistry in Frisco Texas Nothing’s more important to you than your children. You want them to look and feel their best from now until they’re 120-years-old. Part of your responsibility in this endeavor is taking care of your child’s teeth. You know that baby teeth don’t last forever,…
Know If Your Child Needs Laser Frenectomy for a Lip or Tongue Tie?
Know If Your Child Needs Laser Frenectomy for a Lip or Tongue Tie? When patients visit the Pediatric Dentist near 75034, many parents come with a query about lip or tongue tie. Let’s explore more about the lip and tongue tie condition and if laser frenectomy is the right option for your child. Dr. Shir…
Dental Health for Kids - 11 Ways to Healthy Teeth
Dental health for kids to take care of their teeth Dental health for kids plays an important role in how children learn to chew, smile, and talk. Having healthy teeth helps with confidence and participation in their education and social life. Achieving healthy teeth takes a lifetime of care. Even if you’ve been told that…
April is National Autism Awareness Month
Nearly a quarter century ago, the Autism Society launched a nationwide effort to promote autism awareness, inclusion and self-determination for all, and assure that each person with ASD is provided the opportunity to achieve the highest possible quality of life. This year we want to go beyond simply promoting autism awareness to encouraging friends and…
The effects of fruit on kids teeth
We all know that fruit is full of vitamins and an important part of kids diets. But did you know that too much fruit (whether it’s fresh fruit, fruit juices, dried fruit or canned fruit) can have a negative effect and contribute to problems such as cavities and erosion, especially if your kids are grazing…