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Q&A Topic: Optimizing Infant and Toddler Dental Health. Q Why is it important for your infant/toddler to see a board certified pediatric dentist? Xylitol – Reducing Cavities. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recognizes the benefits of xylitol on t. When a child begins to participate in recreational activities and organized sports, injuri. Fluoride is an element that has been shown to be beneficial to teeth. However, too little . Seal Out a Cavity. Xylitol – Reducing Cavities. Fluoride i...
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Westchester Pediatric Dentistry is committed to providing the best dental care for all children regardless of their developmental or other special health care needs. The American Association of Pediatric Dentists defines persons with special health care needs as individuals who have a physical, developmental, mental, sensory, behavioral, cognitive, or emotional impairment or limiting condition that requires medical management, health care intervention and/or use of specialized services or programs. Q Why...
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Westchester Pediatric Dentistry | Fluoride
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Some of these sources are:. 1 Too much fluoridated toothpaste at an early age. 2 The inappropriate use of fluoride supplements. 3 Hidden sources of fluoride in the child’s diet. Certain foods contain high levels of fluoride, especially powdered concentrate infant formula, soy-based infant formula, infant dry cereals, creamed spinach, and infant chicken products. Please read the label or contact the manufacturer. Some beverages also contain high levels of fluoride, especially decaffeinated teas, w...Place...
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Westchester Pediatric Dentistry | Xylitol – Reducing Cavities
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Xylitol – Reducing Cavities. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recognizes the benefits of xylitol on the oral health of infants, children, adolescents, and persons with special health care needs. The use of Xylitol Gum by mothers (2-3 times per day) starting 3 months after delivery and until the child was 2 years old, has proven to reduce cavities up to 70% by the time the child was 5 years old. Studies suggest xylitol intake that consistently produces positive results ranged from 4-20 g...
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Westchester Pediatric Dentistry | Seal Out a Cavity
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Seal Out a Cavity. A sealant is a clear or shaded plastic material that is applied to the chewing surfaces (grooves) of the back teeth (premolars and molars), where four out of five cavities in children are found. This sealant acts as a barrier to food, plaque and acid, thus protecting the decay-prone areas of the teeth. 95 Church Street Suite 308. White Plains, NY 10601.
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Dr Minerva Patel is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in New York. Born and raised in Harrison, New York, Dr. Patel has a degree in dentistry from New York University and is an active member of the American Dental Association and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. When she’s not working, Dr. Patel enjoys traveling the world with her husband, Jason Scott and her son Jaxon. She is also an avid reader, and enjoys cooking as a hobby. Q&A Topic: Optimizing Infant and Toddler Dental Health. When a ...
