Nobody wants to hear that their child has to have surgery. But when it comes to wisdom teeth, around 90% of Americans have had theirs removed. The treatment is pretty easy, but why is it such a common procedure? At our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands, we have the… Read More…
Finding out that you’re pregnant is one of life’s most joyous events, and if you’re expecting, we want to send you plenty of well wishes. We also want to fill you in on a few things you need to know about dentistry and oral health during your pregnancy. Join your… Read More…
As a parent, you try to make brushing, flossing, and overall oral hygiene fun for your kids. At first, they may really enjoy the cool toothpaste, the brightly colored toothbrush, and the floss that they can twirl around their fingers. After all, you’re finally letting them put something in their… Read More…
The term ‘soft teeth’ is tossed around a lot, and it can sound pretty concerning for any parent. But what exactly does having soft teeth mean? Is this even a real thing that affects children? We’re glad you asked! It turns out, the legend of soft teeth is one that… Read More…
It’s officially one of our favorite months — National Children’s Dental Health Month! Every February, the American Dental Association promotes children’s dental health all month long, which is certainly something your pediatric dentist in Spring can get behind. Each year has a different theme surrounding the observance. This year’s theme… Read More…
As much as you know your child, there always seem to be more questions. Why don’t kids come with an instruction manual? At least you know that when it comes to your little one’s oral health, you can turn to our pediatric dental office in Spring. We are always ready… Read More…
‘Tis the season of coughs, sneezes, colds, and yes, the highly unwanted flu. While we all try our best to keep germs away from our little ones by washing hands religiously and avoiding other sick people, there are times when catching the bug is unavoidable. If your kids get hit… Read More…
According to a study published by The National Center for Biotechnology Information, 4% to 11% of newborns have something called tongue-tie. Tongue-tie may lead to problems with breastfeeding, speech development or the ability to eat later in life. Tongue-tie is a concern for your pediatric dentist in Spring, so let’s… Read More…
Many kids suck their thumbs, and it’s an incredibly common habit. After all, it can help kids self-soothe and feel safe and comfortable. But your pediatric dentist in Spring wants all parents to know that there are some risks that go along with thumb sucking. What Are The Risks of… Read More…
No matter what type of toothbrush your little one uses, it’s important that you know the best way to take care of it. The truth is, your pediatric dentist in Spring will tell you that there are “rules” to proper toothbrush care. To make sure your child’s toothbrush lasts as… Read More…