Should I Stop My Child From Thumb-Sucking?

Should I Stop My Child From Thumb-Sucking? Thumb-sucking is a natural reflex for babies. This is a habit that can be seen even among infants in the womb. Babies suck their thumbs to feel happy [...]

When Should My Child See the Dentist?

One common question new parents ask is, "When should my child see the dentist?" Here's some more information that might help!

Holiday Hoopla and Dental Hygiene Habits

Holiday Hoopla and Dental Hygiene Habits During the holidays we can get busy. Ok, very busy. Ok, like really crazy busy. It is an easy time to get out of good oral hygiene habits, and so it is [...]

 The Anatomy Of A Tooth

Does your child often wonder what the pediatric dentist is actually telling her while treating her teeth? When he says “crown,” does she think he means the top of a person’s head, or the paper [...]

How Parents Can Calm Their Children’s Dental Anxiety

There are a few things that parents can do to ease the anxieties and fears of their children when visiting the dentist. Here are a few.

Eating With Braces – Tips for Teens

If you have a kid who will be getting braces soon, take a look at this simple guide to help your child easily identify which foods he can and cannot eat.

Parents: What to do in a dental emergency

Dental Emergency: What to Do When Your Child Knocks Out a Tooth Your children are running around the living room while you are busy preparing dinner. And then you suddenly hear a whimper which [...]

Sleep Apnea in Kids

Should You Be Concerned About Sleep Apnea in Kids? Children, like adults, can snore, too. In fact, according to some studies, about 20 percent of children snore occasionally while seven to 10 [...]