Ask Dr. P - Answers about Baby Teeth and Pediatric Dentistry

Previous questions asked from Dr. Pirnazar (click a question to read Dr. Pirnazar's response)
	At what age should I take my child to see a dentist?
	My pediatrician says that she refers children to the dentist at the age of 3. Do you agree?
	Why should I take my child to a Pediatric Dentist rather than my own General Dentist?
	At what age should my son's baby teeth start erupting?
	At what age should my son's permanent start erupting?
	My son is 10 months old and still does not have any teeth yet. Should I be concerned?
	My dentist says that my 5 year old son has some cavities on his back teeth and wants to fix them. I don't understand why we should fix baby teeth; aren't they going to fall out any way?
	My 2 year old daughter has dark brown spots on her front teeth. I don't think that a 2 year old can have cavities. What do you think they are?
	My dentist says that my 3 year old son has a lot of cavities and that he should be taken to a pediatric dentist to have them fixed under sedation. I am concerned about putting my son to sleep! Please help.
	What are dental sealants and at what age should they be placed?

Dr. Payman Pirnazar D.D.S, M.S., Inc.
BabyTeeth Children's Dentistry
10921 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1103
Los Angeles, CA 90024

Telephone: 310-443-9596
Website: BabyTeeth.com

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