Feb 4, 2021
How Often Should I Change My Child’s Toothbrush?
A child's toothbrush is the first line of defense against harmful oral bacteria, the leading cause of pediatric periodontal (gum) disease, tooth...
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Dec 7, 2020
How Energy Drinks Can Affect My Child’s Oral Health
We all know about the harmful effects soda and sugary beverages have on children's teeth, and energy drinks are no exception. With...
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Nov 9, 2020
Why Do Kids Need Root Canals?
Just like adults, kids sometimes suffer from deep decay that can affect a tooth's nerve and cause complications, including pain or even...
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Oct 5, 2020
How Sugary Snacks and Candies Can Affect My Child’s Oral Health
Most kids, if given a choice, will munch on sugary snacks and candies all day long. However, it's essential to establish healthy...
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Sep 1, 2020
How Do I Know If Sealants Are Right for My Child?
Making sure your child brushes and flosses regularly is one of the best ways to prevent tooth decay. However, removing trapped food...
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Aug 3, 2020
Can a Bottle at Bedtime Cause Cavities?
Caring for your child's baby's teeth starts even before the first pearly white erupts. It's essential to take good care of your...
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May 11, 2020
Why Does My Child Need a Filling in a Baby Tooth?
We, at Smile Explorers Pediatric Dentistry, take pride in providing our young patients with quality preventive services to keep their teeth healthy...
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Apr 3, 2020
How to Survive “Losing the First Tooth” Milestone with a Healthy Smile
My tooth is loose! Your little one's first wiggly tooth is a bittersweet milestone. Your child is a big kid now. Time...
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Feb 4, 2020
At What Age Should I Have My Child Evaluated for Braces?
Most people think of teenagers when it comes to braces, but there are many reasons you should schedule your child's orthodontic evaluation...
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Sep 12, 2019
How Diet and Poor Habits Can Affect the Oral Health of Children Becoming Teenagers
There are various concerns regarding oral health in children as they transition into their teenage years. These may involve dietary concerns along...
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Aug 6, 2019
Tips & Recommendations for Caring for Your Toddler’s Teeth
At Smile Explorers Pediatric Dentistry, we know the importance of a child's healthy smile. We strive to help our young patients establish...
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Jul 15, 2019
General Anesthesia in Office and Hospital Setting
At Smile Explorers Pediatric Dentistry, we are committed to providing our young patients with a relaxed and positive experience when getting needed...
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