Pediatric Dental Blog

Invisalign can be an effective treatment for fixing an open bite. In this article, we discuss how Invisalign fixes an open bite and whether it

Yes, Invisalign is a great option for fixing an overbite. Overbite is a common problem for children, but fortunately, it can be effectively corrected through

Compared to traditional braces, clear plastic aligners can be an attractive and flexible option for some teens in straightening their permanent teeth. Unlike traditional braces,

Children normally have 20 primary teeth (“baby” teeth) and later 32 permanent (“adult”) teeth. Sometimes, however, a child can have more than the usual complement

About 40% of your child’s tooth surface area may be effectively inaccessible to a toothbrush. Pediatric dentists refer to these “blind spots” as proximal surfaces,

In normal jaw alignment, the upper front teeth slightly overlap the lower front teeth by 2 to 4 millimeters (about 5/32 of an inch). This

When your child’s jaws are in the correct position, the top teeth will slightly overlap the bottom teeth. These overlapping teeth allow for the most

Is your child experiencing any of the following? If so, your child may have a dental condition known as crossbite. Fortunately, this condition is treatable.

We’re excited to announce that West Valley Pediatric Dentistry is now part of the Kids Dental family! For our West Valley families, the most important