Pediatric Dentistry | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

Pediatric Dentistry is the dental specialty recognized by the American Dental Association which encompasses comprehensive dental care for all children, from infancy through adolescence. A children’s dental specialist like Dr. Prater is a practitioner who, after becoming a general dentist (often call a family dentist), has completed an additional two years of post-doctoral training in the recognition and treatment of […]

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The secret lives of baby teeth | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

“Why some are trying to discover more about our bodies’ “little living archives.” By Jackie Rocheleau  Updated Jan 27, 2022 “Erin Dunn gets baby teeth in the mail, sent by volunteers from across New England. Each tooth arrives at her lab in a tube packed with fluffy cotton balls, usually clean but sometimes flecked with dried blood. Dunn, a psychiatric epidemiologist at Massachusetts General […]

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Dental Sedation | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

Dr. Prater  and Dr. Bre have had extensive training and experience in sedation for the pediatric dental patient. Children who are apprehensive and those who require extensive dental treatment may be a candidate for sedation. There are different types of sedation, including nitrous oxide (“happy gas”), oral conscious sedation and general anesthesia. The sedation techniques used by Dr. Prater and […]

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What Decreases Breast Milk Supply | Pediatric and Laser Dentistry

You may not realize it, but many everyday things can interfere with how your body makes breast milk. If you’re breastfeeding and concerned about your milk supply going down, take a look at these eleven issues that can cause a decrease in your breast milk supply. Read more via VeryWellFamily.com: https://www.verywellfamily.com/things-decrease-breast-milk-supply-431815

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