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In order for Dr. David Moore to focus on pediatric practice, rather than general dentistry, it required extra schooling, patience, and maybe even a little extra joy.

Building trust as a pediatric dentist is a responsibility Dr. David Moore doesn’t take lightly. Through his years of experience, he also knows it’s not something he can do alone.

 In my last blog, I talked about four ways you can help build trust with a pediatric dentist. The information is helpful for parents of young children as they prepare for the first visit or for parents whose children have had positive dental experiences. But, neither of those situations describe every child. What if your child has already had a negative visit to the dentist or has inherited fear? Even with a formed perspective on dental visits, it is still possible to help ease your ch...

It’s crucial to your child’s oral health to form a good relationship with a pediatric dentist. By visiting early (as soon as the first tooth appears or by the first birthday), you will be creating a healthy routine your child will maintain into adolescence and adulthood. The more you work to encourage a friendly, comfortable relationship between your child and the dentist, the more likely your child will have positive formative experiences with good oral hygiene. Here are four ways t...