Parents may notice a discoloration of teeth in children while they are brushing. There can be many reasons for discoloration. Teeth can undergo color changes due to cavities, trauma, tooth development, or staining. Causes of Tooth Discoloration If a parent…
What are the risks of sedation for kids in dentistry? Our office follows guidelines endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and American Academy of Pediatrics for sedation of children and/or general anesthesia. We always discuss the risks and…
Shift Magazine 2017 Dr. Jarod Johnson contributed to the inaugural edition of Shift Magazine. The magazine is a nationally distributed publication and focuses on current issues in Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Jarod’s article titled “Sun, Sand, and an Amalgam Carrier in…
Dr. Jarod attended the AAPD Annual Session 2017 in Washington, DC. This was the fourth time Dr. Jarod has attended the annual session. The meeting provides continuing education, networking opportunities, and professional development. At the meeting Dr. Jarod was honored as…
Dr. Jarod Johnson published Pulp Vitality in Pediatric Patients in the May 2017 edition of Dentaltown. Dentaltown Magazine is read by deniststs around the country. "Pulp Vitality in Pediatric Patients" focuses on pulp therapy for permanent teeth impacted by tooth…
Dentistry can be intimidating for parents and their children. Children can develop cavities as soon as teeth erupt, which can make treatment difficult due to the cooperation of a young child. At our office, we are happy to off different…
Jarod Johnson AAPD Speaker Dr. Jarod Johnson has been accepted to present at the Annual Session of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry in 2017. The meeting will be held in Washington, DC. Dr. Jarod will present in the Mini…
Dr. Jarod Johnson has been accepted for publication in Dentaltown Magazine for the second time this year. Dentaltown is distributed nationally to general dentists, and specialists throughout the United States. The recent article "Space Invaders" highlights space maintenance in the…
EZPedo 2016 Muscatine Pediatric Dentist Dr. Jarod Johnson was recently published in the September Edition of EZPedo Magazine. The magazine is a nationally distributed publication that reaches the offices of hundreds of practicing dentists. Dr. Jarod’s article titled “Pulp Fiction” overviews…
Dental x-rays for children may be a daunting topic, especially for parents not considering them. However, radiographs are recommended by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) in order to help practitioners make the correct diagnosis and the best decision…