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Even as a young child, Dr. Alex knew she wanted to grow up to be a dentist. With an extensive educational background and a comprehensive practical experience, Dr. Alex is dedicated to providing her patients with expert, individualized, child-friendly care.

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How To Encourage Your Child To Brush Their Teeth – 5 Steps To Success!

It’s great when your child is old enough to start brushing their own teeth, since you’ll no longer have to do it for them. Kids can start brushing on their own around the age of 5-6, in most cases. But how can you make sure your child actually wants to brush their teeth, and will spend two minutes brushing their teeth thoroughly to prevent cavities? Kids Tooth Team is here with some simple advice you can try!

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How Does Sedation Help With Pediatric Dental Anxiety?

For many children, a trip to the dentist can be a source of anxiety and fear.

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Free Second Opinions – Why Do I Need One?

If you’ve recently seen a dentist and found out that your child has lots of dental problems or needs expensive treatment like a root canal or braces, you may want to see a second opinion kid’s dentist in Buda like Dr. Alex. Why get a second opinion? Good question! Here are a few reasons why getting an honest second opinion at Kids Tooth Team is a great idea.

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Dental Sealants: Protecting Your Child’s Teeth in Hays County

In this blog, we’re diving into everything you need to know about dental sealants, from how they work to when your child should get them.

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Does Medicaid Cover Dental Care? Explaining Everything You Need To Know

If you’re a parent, we know that you may be on a tight budget. And if you qualify for Medicaid, you may be wondering if your child qualifies for dental care at Kids Tooth Team. The answer is usually “yes!”

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Common Dental Emergencies For Kids & What Parents Can Do To Prevent or Address

As a parent, you want to be prepared. And you know that it’s only a matter of time before your child experiences some kind of dental emergency, whether it’s a toothache or a knocked-out tooth.

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Caring for Your Child's White Dental Crown: A Parent's Guide

This guide will provide you with all the information necessary to ensure your child's dental crown stays in top shape.

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Can Sippy Cups Affect My Child's Oral Health? Separating Fact From Fiction

New parents hear a lot of advice, and some of it can seem confusing. For example, is it really true that sippy cups can negatively affect your child’s oral health? The answer is “yes.” And in this blog from Kids Tooth Team, we’ll discuss how sippy cups affect their oral health, and how you can use them safely.

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Benefits of White Pediatric Crowns

When dental decay or damage occurs, it's essential to address it promptly to prevent further complications.

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