{"id":76,"date":"2014-03-04T21:15:15","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T21:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.davidweinmandmd.com\/?p=76"},"modified":"2016-06-03T18:12:54","modified_gmt":"2016-06-03T18:12:54","slug":"westfield-childrens-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/blog\/westfield-childrens-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep Your Kids&#8217; Smiles Strong and Healthy with Family Dentistry Services from Dr. Weinman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-79\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" alt=\"Shutterstock Children Girl Toothbrush\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Shutterstock-Children-Girl-Toothbrush-300x281.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Shutterstock-Children-Girl-Toothbrush-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Shutterstock-Children-Girl-Toothbrush.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Your child&#8217;s smiles are precious expressions of joy and love, a simple yet bright reminder that they are happy and healthy. Keeping your little one&#8217;s pearly whites strong and shining now helps set the foundation for a lifetime of excellent oral health. At his family-friendly dental practice in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/contact-us.html\">Westfield, NJ<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/dr-weinman.html\">Dr. David M. Weinman<\/a> specializes in making his youngest patients feel welcome and comfortable as he provides fundamental general and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/family-dentistry.html\">family dentistry services<\/a> to smiles of all ages.<\/p>\n<p><b>Children&#8217;s Dentistry: A Great Start for a Healthy Future<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to healthy teeth and gums, you know that brushing and flossing regularly help to keep painful, destructive cavities away. Did you know, though, that there&#8217;s more to maintaining your child&#8217;s smile than these essential at-home oral hygiene routines?<\/p>\n<p>Beginning at around the age of two to three years old, your child should see us for his or her <b>first dental visit<\/b>. Our caring, compassionate staff will ensure that this is a pleasant experience for all involved, setting the tone for years of happy dental appointments in the future. <b>Dr. Weinman<\/b> will assess your child&#8217;s entire mouth, paying close attention to how the teeth and jaws are developing. We&#8217;ll check each and every tooth for the tiniest signs of decay and inspect gingival tissue for early indicators of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/gum-disease-therapy.html\">gum disease<\/a>. As we always say, prevention is the best cure, particularly in the case of <b>gum disease<\/b> and cavities.<\/p>\n<p>To keep teeth strong and cavity-free, we may suggest fortifying <b>fluoride treatments<\/b> and protective <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/dental-sealants.html\">dental sealants<\/a>. If <b>Dr. Weinman<\/b> and his team do happen to come across any problems during your child&#8217;s exam, we&#8217;ll talk with you about a personalized treatment plan to address the issue. You&#8217;ll always be informed of everything we find as well as provided with information on the best ways to treat your child&#8217;s oral health concerns.<\/p>\n<p><b>We Welcome You and Your Family!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>At the office of Dr. Weinman in <b>Westfield, NJ<\/b>, we believe that every child deserves to enjoy a healthy, beautiful smile. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/contact-us.html\">Contact our office<\/a> today to speak with our highly skilled, caring team and find out what a difference our commitment to quality can make for your little ones. We also happily welcome families from surrounding neighborhoods in the nearby areas of <b>Fanwood, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Mountainside<\/b>, and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your child&#8217;s smiles are precious expressions of joy and love, a simple yet bright reminder that they are happy and healthy. 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