{"id":5995,"date":"2024-02-13T09:22:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T14:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carolinacompletedental.com\/?p=5995"},"modified":"2025-05-05T15:49:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T15:49:26","slug":"signs-your-child-may-have-a-dental-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolinacompletedental.com\/blog\/signs-your-child-may-have-a-dental-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs Your Child May Have a Dental Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Examining your child\u2019s mouth isn\u2019t easy! Their bone structure is still developing, and they might have difficulty opening wide\u2014if they don\u2019t, you\u2019ll probably need a flashlight and a dental mirror for examination.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your <a href=\"\/about-us\/\">Goose Creek dentist, Dr. Jason Barganier at Carolina Complete Dental Care<\/a> is equipped with a comfortable dental chair for them to lean back in, an <a href=\"\/services\/technology\/\">illuminating overhead light, intraoral cameras, and x-ray imaging<\/a> that helps us get an accurate picture of the condition of their teeth, gums, jawbone, and tongue.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, if your child is experiencing any dental issue, such as gum disease, a tongue tie, or tooth decay, there are telltale signs you\u2019ll notice, such as your little one avoiding eating or drinking because of sensitive teeth.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical Cues<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Young children may not be able to verbally express that they\u2019re experiencing pain, but if they\u2019re drooling, rubbing their face, having trouble sleeping, or even acting out angrily, bringing them to Carolina Complete Dental Care is a good idea. We can talk more with you about the most <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mouthhealthy.org\/en\/top-dental-symptoms\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">common dental symptoms<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that indicate trouble and explains potential causes.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re concerned for any reason about your child\u2019s dental health, don\u2019t hesitate to <a href=\"\/contact-us\/\">contact Carolina Complete Dental Care<\/a>! We\u2019re here to ensure your little one\u2019s smile doesn\u2019t cause them pain.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The content of this blog is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of qualified health providers with questions you may have regarding medical conditions.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Examining your child\u2019s mouth isn\u2019t easy! 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