
Addressing Dental Anxieties in Children: How to Overcome Them
Understanding Why Children Experience Dental Anxiety Dental visits can be unfamiliar and sometimes intimidating for children. New sounds, bright lights, dental instruments, unfamiliar people, and uncertainty about what will happen can all contribute to nervousness.

The Connection Between Oral Health and Overall Health in Children
At Dentistry for Children and Young Adults in San Jose, CA, led by Shawn Taheri, DDS, the relationship between oral health and a child’s overall health is understood as deeply interconnected. The mouth is not

The Connection Between Children’s Teeth and Gum Diseases
At Dentistry for Children and Young Adults in San Jose, CA, led by Shawn Taheri, DDS, understanding the link between children’s teeth and gum health is essential for building a strong foundation for lifelong oral

Braces 101: The Basics for Kids
At Dentistry for Children and Young Adults in San Jose, CA, Shawn Taheri, DDS, families often ask what really leads to the need for braces in children. Braces are commonly recommended when teeth or jaws

The Impact of Teeth Staining in Children: How to Prevent and Treat It
At Dentistry for Children and Young Adults in San Jose, CA, led by Shawn Taheri, DDS, parents often express concern about discoloration in their child’s smile. Teeth staining in children can be more than just

The Impact of Dental Caries on Children’s Teeth: How to Prevent and Treat It
Dental caries, commonly known as tooth decay, is one of the most widespread chronic conditions affecting children’s oral health. At Dentistry for Children and Young Adults in San Jose, CA, Dr. Shawn Taheri, DDS, helps