How do I prepare my child for their first visit?

Friday, August 28, 2009 by Michelle Stafford, DDS

At World of Smiles we are excited to welcome your child and you into our family! We strive to provide the highest quality patient care with the most pleasant experience possible. To get your child ready for their first dental visit we recommend reading a few books that explain what will possibly be done during… Read the Rest >>

What does it mean that a dentist is Mercury Free? Or BPA-free?

Monday, August 24, 2009 by Michelle Stafford, DDS

At World of Smiles, we only want the best for each and every patient. This means we use the most sophisticated products that we know are safe and healthy. Therefore, we do not use any mercury-containing materials. We use dental materials that are the most biocompatible. We do not use Dental Sealants or restorative materials… Read the Rest >>

Are there x-rays that don't gag you and are actually easy?

Monday, August 17, 2009 by Michelle Stafford, DDS

At World of Smiles we strive to have the most state-of-the-art technology to provide our patients the best possible care as comfortable as possible. Digital x-rays allow us to do this by being thinner than the traditional cardboard film, and developing faster than traditional films. To ensure the most comfort to our patients we purchased… Read the Rest >>

Are there x-rays that don’t gag you and are actually easy?

Monday, August 17, 2009 by Michelle Stafford, DDS

At World of Smiles we strive to have the most state-of-the-art technology to provide our patients the best possible care as comfortable as possible. Digital x-rays allow us to do this by being thinner than the traditional cardboard film, and developing faster than traditional films. To ensure the most comfort to our patients we purchased… Read the Rest >>

Focusing on Prevention of Cavities

Monday, August 10, 2009 by Michelle Stafford, DDS

At World of Smiles, Pediatric Dentistry, we believe that providing you and your family with the highest level of care starts with education first. By providing the correct information on a level that can be understood by both the parents and child we can together prevent decay (cavities). At your child’s visit we will provide… Read the Rest >>

What to expect for an Age 1 Dental Visit

Wednesday, August 5, 2009 by Michelle Stafford, DDS

Every parent wants a healthy and happy child. To best accomplish this, a child needs overall health checks. Just as your child goes to their pediatrician for well-child check-ups, your child needs regular dental check-ups too. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that “dental visits should begin around six months but no later than… Read the Rest >>