Parents are really up against it when it comes to fighting off childhood tooth decay. Not only do they have to deal with the natural affinity for sweets that most children have but they have to grapple with all the sports figures and movie heroes who are hired by manufacturers to sell products like energy [...]

Even with the most diligent of efforts to maintain your child’s oral health, he is likely at some point to get a cavity. Don’t blame yourself, it happens. The good news is that since he has been seeing a pediatric dentist on a regular basis your child’s first cavity will most likely be a small [...]

We as parents know how important it is to get our kids started out on the road to a lifetime of good oral health. The problem is, however, that sometimes our kids don’t share our enthusiasm for brushing and flossing every day without fail. The hygienist who works alongside your pediatric dentist may be able [...]

Studies have shown that more than 51 million school hours are lost to dental disease. Since tooth decay is the major dental issue for school-age children education and prevention are key in turning this statistic around. It all starts in the pediatric dentist’s office. The beginning of a new school year is the perfect time [...]