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Every parent knows that they have to bring their child to the dentist at some point, but many are uncertain about when that first visit should be scheduled. It is recommended that children visit the dentist for the first time as soon as their first baby tooth erupts or prior to their first birthday. It […]

Pain in the mouth can be a scary experience for young children. Because of their age, they may not be able to identify where the pain is coming from, leaving you feeling helpless. Toothaches are often worse in the evening, causing both you and your child to be exhausted after a restless night of sleep. […]

When your child’s first teeth break through the gum line, it’s not only cute but it’s the first step in achieving a beautiful smile. If you are a parent in the Greensboro area and have an infant or toddler who is teething, it is important for you to schedule your child’s first dental visit with […]

As your child grows older, they are set to have a beautiful smile, as long as their parents have encouraged positive oral health habits along the way. Infant oral health is a common question from parents in the Greensboro area who speak with board certified pediatric dentist, Dr. Sona J. Isharani. During the first dental […]

When it comes to visiting the dentist, many children (and adults!) do not have a positive experience with other dental practices. This is why it is so important for parents to find a Greensboro dentist who makes the practice a fun place for kids. This can improve their first and subsequent visits and ensure children […]

Patients in and around the Greensboro area may ask their dentist, what is the best time for orthodontic treatment? There is no one right answer for this, as everyone has a different dental situation. However, the American Association of Orthodontists suggests that parents bring their children in for an orthodontic examination by the age of […]

B ruxism, also known as teeth grinding, is a condition that can affect patients in NC and have a dramatic negative impact on their natural teeth, as well as result in many other side effects on the body. This condition causes patients to tighten and grind their teeth—typically overnight—which can cause unwanted wear and tear […]

Typically, we think of pediatric dentistry as the area in which children are taught how to – and why to – care for their teeth with daily brushing and flossing and healthy food choices. There is more on your dentist’s mind than this. One of the aspects of dental care that begins when a child […]

There comes a time in every child’s life when they will hit a growth spurt. For some children, there may be multiple periods of accelerated growth. It is relatively common to see braces on children around the time these growth spurts occur. While the two may not seem related, you may be surprised to find […]

More than ever before, parents are now aware of the increasing obesity epidemic among youth. Dr. Sona J. Isharani, a board-certified pediatric dentist, and the team at Triad Dentistry continue to be advocates in the fight against childhood obesity in the Greensboro area. Pediatric dentists serve as a vital source for disease prevention, promotion of […]

R ecent medical studies have been conducted which have begun to show a link between oral health and childhood obesity. Dr. Sona Isharani, a board-certified pediatric dentist in the Greensboro community, continuously educates herself on the oral-systemic connection in both adults and children, focusing on how it can affect one’s health and wellness. Because, while […]

A statement most adults can remember hearing sometime during their childhood, “you are what you eat,” actually has a lot of merit. The foods and beverages that we regularly consume will most definitely have a direct impact on the condition of our teeth and gums, as well as on our general health. If the foods […]