Dentists at Orenco for Kids

Just like eating vegetables or taking a bath, children aren’t too fond of brushing their teeth. In most cases, this task is usually downright ignored or resisted. Does this have you concerned for your little one’s oral health? You should be! A solid dental routine is important to establish at a young age to combat tooth decay and cavities. Not to mention, your child will most likely develop a lifetime of good oral hygiene. Your children’s dentist in Hillsboro has developed a list of fun, helpful tips to get your kids to enjoy brushing their teeth.

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Your son is growing up so fast – he’s exploring every corner of your house now that he can walk, and he’s talking up a storm. One day, your favorite little guy started to fuss and began rubbing his lower jaw. Sensing the pain, you looked in his mouth and started to see his first molars come in. Since these teeth are larger than the others, you want to make sure the teething process is going as it should, so you reach out to Dr. Michael Royse at The Dentists at Orenco For Kids. As an award-winning and respected pediatric dentistry specialist, he’s the only kid’s dentist in Hillsboro you trust when it comes to the facts about your child’s oral development.
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As a parent, sometimes it can be hard to determine when your child is really experiencing pain. This is especially true with their teeth. Many things can cause small teeth to be sensitive, but when should you visit your Hillsboro kid’s dentist? Dr. Michael Royse, our pediatric specialist, has some tips and signs to look out for.

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Hope you’re not too attached to your child’s first teeth. These so-called baby teeth are probably getting ready to fall out any day now — but when will your child lose her very first tooth? Your kids dentist in Hillsboro wants all tooth fairies to be prepared, so we’ve put together a Baby Teeth FAQ to help you plan for your child’s tooth loss.

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It’s lunch time! It’s always fun to take a break and sit down for something yummy. You’ve probably heard that the food you eat can make your teeth healthy or unhealthy. The question is, which foods are good for your teeth and which are bad? Today,your dentist in Hillsboro at Dentists at Orenco for Kids is going to tell you 3 foods you should have ever day, as well as 3 foods you should only have every once in a while. (more…)