The Great American Smokeout is hosted on the third Thursday of every November, and while its purpose is to help smokers set a day to work towards a smoke-free life, quitting smoking can not only help you get healthier, it can protect your children’s health, too. The truth is, those… Read More…
The second most common disease in the United States is tooth decay. The first is the common cold. Of course, we all know that kids can easily catch a cold, but cavities? Sounds pretty far fetched. But guess what everyone at our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands knows? Catching… Read More…
It’s that time of the year again when the sounds of sneezes and sniffles, and coughs and congestion, are in the air. That’s right, it’s flu season, which can be a concerning time for any parent. At our pediatric dental office in Spring, we want you to know that your… Read More…
Flossing may seem like a tedious, boring, and difficult task, especially for kids. But if they don’t floss, about 35% of each tooth is left uncleaned, leaving them more susceptible to decay and cavities. At our Woodlands pediatric dental office, we know getting your child to follow good oral health… Read More…
We know this time of year is filled with candy. Everywhere go you, every store you know has aisles of sweets and treats that are enough to tempt even the most nonexistent sweet tooth. Imagine what it’s like for little ones? They see bags and bags of sugary sweets, all… Read More…
Making sure children have a super incredible experience with dentistry as a child (during every visit) is critical to how they take care of their smiles in the future. One bad experience could mean a child is never going to want to sit in a dental chair ever again. That’s… Read More…
From parents to kiddos, your pediatric dentist in The Woodlands will be the first to tell you to get out there and get in the game. We think participating in sports, at any level, is an excellent way to: – Get exercise – Connect with the community – Learn something… Read More…
You just got it: That dreaded call from the school nurse. Sally fell from the top of the slide. Danny was smacked in the mouth with a baseball. Dylan ran face-first into a glass door. You try not to panic as you grab your keys and head out the door…. Read More…
Forget about new clothes and notebooks, did you know that one of the biggest concerns parents have at the start of a new school year is oral health? Your pediatric dentist in The Woodlands understands! It’s super important to keep your kids healthy from mouth to toes. Let’s explore why… Read More…
The mouth is a complex part of the body with a lot of individual pieces that can influence each other. One common question we get at our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands is if tooth positioning can affect a child’s speech development. The short answer is yes, but it’s… Read More…