Learn How You Can Keep Baby Bottle Tooth Decay From Harming Your Child’s Teeth

Your baby's erupting teeth are a milestone that marks the growth of their smile. Even though these baby teeth (primary teeth) are tiny, they're also vital to your child's developing oral structure. Baby teeth hold those spots for permanent adult teeth to come in later. Without these "placeholder" teeth, your baby can suffer from poor nutrition, speech issues, or crooked... read more »

When Is the Best Time for Your Child’s First Dental Visit?

When it comes to your child's oral health, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association advises that children see a pediatric dentist early on for their first dental exam within six months from when their first tooth comes in. By providing early infant and toddler dental visits, your little one can start having positive associations with... read more »

This National Children’s Dental Health Month, Learn How Dental Sealants Can Protect Your Child’s Developing Smile

February heralds the annual American Dental Association's (ADA) National Children's Dental Health Month! Designed to raise awareness for optimal oral health in children, the NCDHM has been helping millions of families across the country. This year they are promoting better oral health with the theme "Sealants Make Sense." The goal of the ADA is to help parents create healthy oral... read more »

Why Your Child Might Need To Wear a Dental Crown for a Problem Tooth

When it comes to your child's smile, you may be surprised if our pediatric dentist recommends a dental crown to fix a damaged tooth. But there are good reasons for your child to get a crown, such as when a tooth is severely decayed, preventing a dental filling from being the best solution. Your child's teeth might suffer if they... read more »

Keeping Your Child’s Smile Safe During the Holidays

As another year draws to a close, our pediatric team is truly grateful to be able to help your child's developing smile stay healthy and strong. We understand the importance of setting a solid oral foundation while your child is young so their oral health encourages a lifetime of smiles! Why not use the holidays as a way to help them... read more »