Mouth guards are made to protect your child's smile from injury due to sudden impact or from ongoing wear and tear from constant grinding of their teeth. Mouth guards can protect the upper teeth, lips, tongue, jaw, face and the inside of the cheeks. Occlusal guards are worn over the...
Read more » At Sugarbug Dental, our skilled team offers pediatric dental care using advanced technology so your child can have a positive, comfortable experience. They can relax with televisions, toys and books while they wait to be seen, and as a parent, you can always be by your child's side during their...
Read more » When your child completes their time in braces, they will need to wear a retainer to keep the aligned teeth in their new position. Without the help of a retainer, the teeth will shift back into their old places and affect the bite’s function and look. At Sugarbug Dental, we...
Read more » In honor of October's National Dental Hygiene month, Sugarbug Dental & Orthodontics joins the rest of the country in encouraging the daily oral care practice that will help promote your child's healthy teeth and gums as their smiles develop. We also acknowledge the hard work our dental hygienists put forth...
Read more » There are dental visits where your child could benefit from sedation dentistry to make their experience more comfortable for them. If you are visiting Sugarbug Dental, we are pleased to offer sedation dentistry options in Oxnard, CA. Whether we are performing a pulpotomy, extracting a tooth or your child is...
Read more » Daily life can get very busy from time to time. Sometimes it can get so busy that when your child loses one of their teeth, you may wake up one morning and realize the Tooth Fairy missed a certain appointment with a certain young person. If your children feel disappointed,...
Read more » Now that school is approaching, so does a very busy schedule. Do you and your child want to maintain a strong and healthy smile this coming fall? If so, our dentist, Dr. Armand Begian, strongly encourages you to develop good dental habits that help both of your teeth and gums....
Read more » Welcome to Sugarbug Dental & Orthodontics online! Our friendly team is here to give your child the exceptional dental care they need in a friendly, caring environment. One of the most important things you can do to maintain your child's healthy smile is to bring them in routinely for dental...
Read more » As you may have already discovered, dental emergencies aren't exactly fun. Whether your child has just chipped a tooth or a tooth knocked out of the socket from an injury, dental emergencies can put a damper on the day, especially if your child is frightened from the trauma. Fortunately, there...
Read more » What do you do when your young child refuses to brush or floss their teeth? If getting them to practice good oral care is getting old, there's hope. When it comes to motivating anyone (especially children), often setting an example works. Brushing and flossing together and making it a game...
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