We know dairy is a necessary part of everyone’s diet, and we know it can even help ward off osteoporosis in older adults. But what about kids? Dairy, and especially its calcium content, helps children build strong bones and strong teeth. So much so that your pediatric dentist in Spring… Read More…
When it’s time to prepare for kids to go back to school, their mouths are often the last thing on their parents’ minds. Between back-to-school clothes shopping and getting all the classroom necessities, we understand. But seeing a pediatric dentist in The Woodlands before returning to school can play an… Read More…
Do you know what the sugar content is in your child’s favorite drinks and foods? Many people drink and eat more sugar than they realize, so it’s important to understand how much of the sweet stuff is in the foods and drinks your family consumes. Luckily, your pediatric dentist in… Read More…
The diving, the splashes, the never-ending games of Marco Polo — it’s summertime, and your pool is getting a lot of attention from your kids and their friends. But did you know that pool time can actually affect your kids’ healthy smiles? Your pediatric dentist in Spring doesn’t want to… Read More…
Parents and caregivers have a lot to worry about as their children grow up. After all, things change and develop very quickly as infants turn into toddlers and toddlers turn into preschoolers. Dental care is another one of those things that are constantly changing and needs attention just like everything… Read More…
Just like you, your pediatric dentist in Spring wants to do everything we can to keep kids healthy, from serving them well-balanced meals, encouraging them to get active, and washing their hands often. But even if you follow these basic rules, there may still be some crucial things missing. Today,… Read More…
Many U.S. children will undergo orthodontic treatment at some point during their childhood. In fact, 75% of the 4 million Americans with braces are kids. The best news? Most kids are excited to start straightening their teeth and see braces as a key step in growing up. But how do… Read More…
We love it when our patients visit and it clearly shows they’ve been following a great at-home, hygiene routine. It shows that the kids are invested in their oral health and may even find brushing and flossing, dare we say it, fun. But sometimes, kids enjoy brushing a little too… Read More…
It’s not uncommon for patients to ask your pediatric dentist in The Woodlands; “My child brushed his teeth twice a day every day, so how can flossing actually make that big of a difference?” The truth is, flossing is a crucial part of any home oral hygiene routine and can… Read More…
From brushing habits to sugar intake and how often you visit your pediatric dentist in Spring, there are a lot of things that can affect your kid’s oral health. But can allergies actually be one of those things that can harm your kid’s teeth and increase his risk for cavities? … Read More…
