10 Foods My Child Can’t Eat With Braces?

by Darryl Engel Dr. Darryl Engel | Oct 29, 2018 | children dental health

Even though braces have a great number of advantages, you still have to take the disadvantages into consideration. One of the largest disadvantages your child may encounter while wearing braces is the lack of cuisine they can eat. In this article, we will be going...

6 Types of Orthodontic Emergency (FACTS)

by Darryl Engel Dr. Darryl Engel | Sep 29, 2018 | pediatric orthodontics

6 types of orthodontic emergency. Orthodontics is the scientific method of straightening teeth for either function or aesthetic purposes. However, braces are commonly used as the tool to do so in this practice. For patients who are undergoing a braces procedure, there...

What Will My Crown Be Like? (5 ANSWERS)

by Darryl Engel Dr. Darryl Engel | Jul 20, 2018 | children dental health

What will my crown be like? The health and beauty of your teeth can impact your life in substantial ways. For example, your teeth will directly affect the way you speak and eat. They can also affect your level of self-confidence when you smile. Which leads to...

Why is a Dentist Not an Orthodontist? [4 Facts]

by Darryl Engel Dr. Darryl Engel | May 17, 2018 | pediatric dentist

Dentists and orthodontists both care about the general health of a patient’s teeth. But, these two dental professionals offer different types of services. The professional you visit depends on what type of issue you’re having with your teeth. Consider the difference...

Fluoridated Water and Your Child’s Toothpaste [2020]

by Darryl Engel Dr. Darryl Engel | Apr 19, 2018 | children dental health

Fluoride in the water supply has been a critical part of public health policy. Tooth decay rates have declined substantially. Only a few short decades ago, millions of children had to deal with root canals, large numbers of cavities, and further health problems from...