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A Parent’s Guide to Flossing Children’s Teeth
By flossing daily, your child’s mouth will feel fresher, and their risk for dental problems will significantly decrease. Even better, they’ll be building positive oral hygiene habits that will serve them well as they grow.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
May 13, 20252 min read


How Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups Affect Your Child's Teeth
Transitioning from a baby bottle to a cup is an important part of oral and dental development. Protect their health with these helpful tips.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Mar 18, 20254 min read


Start the New Year Right with a Visit to a Pediatric Dentist
Finding a dental home for your family should be high on the list of resolutions—especially if you have a child over the age of one.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Jan 10, 20252 min read


Benefits of Laser Dentistry for Children
Laser Dentistry for children offers key advantages over traditional treatment, including a more comfortable and efficient dental experience.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Sep 26, 20244 min read


Why Should Children Wear Space Maintainers?
Space maintainers keep the space open so a child’s mouth can develop naturally, leaving enough space for the development of permanent teeth.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Aug 28, 20243 min read


How To Prepare For Your Child's First Dental Visit
Going to the dentist for the first time can be a scary and uncomfortable experience. However, it is possible to avoid the fears and tears.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Jul 23, 20243 min read


Does Your Child Have Sensitive Teeth?
Your child may have a teeth sensitivity issue. Understanding what causes sensitive teeth can help your child avoid these symptoms.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Apr 23, 20243 min read


Why Does My Child Have So Many Cavities?
Does your child brush their teeth regularly and you are still surprised each dental visit by finding they have several cavities?
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Mar 14, 20243 min read


Healthy Habits for Healthy Smiles
February is National Children's Dental Health Month. This year’s theme is "Healthy Habits for Healthy Smiles"
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Toddler Oral Heath: Tips for Dealing with Thumb Sucking
If you sense that your child may need specific help or encouragement to move away from thumb-sucking, we are here to help at your next visit
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Dec 7, 20233 min read


How to Make Your Child's Diet Safe for Their Teeth
The type of food that you feed your child can have an effect on their oral health.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Laughing Gas, Sedation, and Pediatric Dentistry
When children are very anxious, they may lack the cooperative nature that a dentist requires to complete a treatment on them.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Mar 1, 20192 min read


Can You Handle Your Child's Dental Emergency?
A dental emergency is not something you think about very often. It is better to be prepared for it before it happens than struggling after.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Sep 5, 20183 min read


What is Fluoride and How Can It Help Your Child Prevent Tooth Decay?
Fluoride is a natural mineral found throughout the earth which also can be found in some foods and water.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Oct 7, 20172 min read


All About Dental Fillings for Houston's Kids
As pediatric dentists, we receive many questions about the types of tooth fillings and are going to look at a few options in our post today.
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Oct 4, 20173 min read


Preventing Tooth Decay in Children
You might think that tooth decay is not a major problem. But recent data shows roughly 42% of children between ages of 2-11 have tooth decay
Greater Houston Pediatric Dentistry
Jul 17, 20161 min read
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