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Specializing in Dentistry for Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Dental Specialists

Dr. Steve Kuhn and Dr. Dennis LaMonte, Board Certified Pediatric Dentists, take great pride in providing the most comprehensive dental care for children in a fun, inviting environment.   Our pediatric dentists located in  Frankfort, Illinois, strive to provide each child with a positive, rewarding dental experience which enables them to develop lifelong, healthy dental habits and to enjoy anxiety-free and pain-free dental care as adults. 

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Dec 02, 2024
Reasons To Consider Fluoride Treatments For Your Kids

Fluoride is a type of cavity prevention treatment your dental professional can provide for your kids. Read on to learn reasons to give your kids fluoride care.

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Oct 17, 2024
Is Sedation Dentistry Right for Your Child

Navigating the dental care of your child can be a challenging task. One aspect that often raises questions for parents is sedation dentistry. Understanding whether this approach is suitable for your child involves examining various factors, such as the benefits, types of sedation, and specific situations where it may be necessary.

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Sep 26, 2024
The Impact of Thumb-Sucking on Your Child's Dental Health

Thumb sucking is a common behavior among young children and often provides comfort and security. Though seemingly innocuous, long-term thumb sucking can pose substantial risks to your child's dental well-being. As a parent, it is crucial to understand how this habit can affect their teeth and how a pediatric dentist can help guide you through any necessary interventions. In this blog, we'll discuss the causes and effects of thumb-sucking and methods for breaking the habit.

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Aug 02, 2024
The Benefits of Preventive Dental Care for Kids

Every parent wants their children to grow up healthy and happy. An often overlooked aspect of a child's overall health is their dental care. Preventive dental care is not just about keeping a child's teeth clean; it's about setting the foundation for a lifetime of good health.

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Jul 02, 2024
The Importance of Caring for Primary Teeth
Primary teeth, commonly known as "baby teeth," are crucial for a child's growth and well-being. Though they are later replaced by permanent teeth, their maintenance is essential. Instilling good dental habits early on not only leads to a radiant smile but also establishes the cornerstone for lifelong oral health. This blog delves into the substantial advantages of tending to primary teeth and provides actionable advice for preserving their well-being.
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Jun 05, 2024
Flossing | Treasured Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
As parents, we understand the importance of dental hygiene for our children. We make sure they brush their teeth a couple of times a day, but how often do we include flossing in their routine? Flossing is just as important as brushing and should not be neglected. It helps remove food particles and plaque from between teeth, preventing cavities and gum disease.
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Apr 25, 2024
The Importance of Fluoride for Your Child's Dental Health
As a parent, you want to ensure that your child has healthy teeth and gums. One essential tool in achieving this goal is fluoride. Fluoride plays a crucial role in preventing tooth decay and strengthening enamel, making it an important component of your child's dental care routine. In this blog, we'll discuss what fluoride is, why it is benefici
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Apr 17, 2024
Unveiling the Mystery Behind Kids' Cavities
Parents often wonder about the perfect age to start worrying about their children's dental cavities. You may have heard the notion that "baby teeth are temporary, so they don't matter as much"— that couldn’t be further from the truth. Understanding the timing, reasons, and preventive steps against childhood cavities is crucial knowledge that can save your child from unnecessary pain and dental complications.
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Apr 10, 2024
How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dentist Appointment
Taking your child to their first dentist appointment can be a scary and overwhelming experience for both parents and children. However, with the right preparation and information, you can help ease their anxiety and make the visit as smooth as possible. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of pediatric dentists, what information to share with your child before their first appointment, and how to make the experience a positive one for everyone involved.
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As dental professionals, Dr. Steve and Dr. Dennis know that providing treatment is not the only facet of their jobs. They love educating patients and parents on the importance of oral hygiene!

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