Can you believe that there’s actually a day dedicated to toothaches? It’s true! February 9th is recognized as National Toothache Day, and in honor of this ‘holiday,’ the team at our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands is here to celebrate by giving you advice on how to ease toothache… Read More…
As your child gets too big for the bottle, you may replace it with a fun sippy cup. Sippy cups are alright for a little while, but at our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands, we strongly recommend transitioning to straws or “big kid cups” sooner rather than later. Sippy… Read More…
When we’re born, most of us have primary (baby) teeth that are sitting, waiting, ready to burst through our gums as we grow a bit older. While baby teeth eruption dates do vary from person to person, at our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands, we’ve put together a guide… Read More…
Thumb sucking, just like the use of a pacifier, can soothe, comfort, and make children feel safe. While thumb sucking is very natural for babies, it can lead to dental problems if the habit continues into the toddler stage. At our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands, we encourage our… Read More…
It starts with a wiggle, and before you know it, your little one has her first loose tooth. Kids grow up so fast, and so do their teeth. That’s why our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands is here to help you through the wiggles, worries, and wonders of early… Read More…
Many parents are unsure when their child should visit the dentist for the first time. It’s a question we hear quite often at our pediatric dental office in Spring, and one we’re more than happy to answer. Pregnancy Believe it or not, a child’s dental care first starts during pregnancy…. Read More…
If you research fluoride, and specifically the use of fluoride in kids, you’ll probably stumble across some information suggesting fluoride isn’t safe for kids. At our Spring pediatric dental office, we’d like to explain why fluoride actually is a safe and important part of your child’s dental health. What is… Read More…
While we can’t seal your kids’ lips to keep the family secrets safe, we can seal their teeth to keep their smiles safe. When it comes to protecting teeth against cavities and decay, dental sealants for kids are extremely important. At our pediatric dental office in Spring, we encourage our… Read More…
Mouth breathing is common among children and adults alike. What most people don’t realize is that breathing through your mouth, instead of your nose, could negatively impact oral health and is a main cause of dental and facial irregularities in children. At our Woodlands pediatric dental office, we encourage the… Read More…
Getting your child to part with the pacifier can be daunting. After all, the binky provides comfort, soothes cranky, tired babies, and can even reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). But when it comes to the development of teeth and overall oral health, our pediatric dental office… Read More…
Can you believe that there’s actually a day dedicated to toothaches? It’s true! February 9th is recognized as National Toothache Day, and in honor of this ‘holiday,’ the team at our pediatric dental office in The Woodlands is here to celebrate by giving you advice on how to ease toothache… Read More…