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“What’s it Mean if My Kid’s Gums Bleed?”
added on: March 14, 2017
boy brushing teeth

Occasionally parents of our patients come to us wondering if it’s normal for their kid’s gums to bleed and if it’s something they should worry about. Despite common belief, it’s not normal for gums to bleed, and it’s always a concern, especially for our pediatric dental office in Long Island…. Read More…


5 Ways to Limit Sugar in Your Kid’s Diet
added on: February 28, 2017
mother and daughter having fun with vegetables in kitchen

Sugar is every dentist’s worst enemy. It negatively affects oral health and puts teeth at increased risk for decay, cavities, and can lead to more serious dental and overall health problems. At our pediatric dental office in Long Island, we care about our patients’ smiles and well being, which why… Read More…

Posted In: Health, Prevention

Celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month With Your Long Island Pediatric Dentist
added on: February 16, 2017
group of kids standing and hugging

It’s one of our most favorite times of the year again! Each year, February is recognized as National Children’s Dental Health Month, and that’s definitely a cause our pediatric dental office in Long Island can get behind — it is what we do, after all! What is Children’s Dental Health… Read More…


Top 5 Foods to Build Strong Teeth & Bones
added on: January 26, 2017
little girl drinking milk

Our Long Island pediatric dental office is here to care for kids’ smiles, and a big part of a healthy mouth is a healthy diet. While a healthy and balanced diet is important for everyone, it’s especially important for kids. Growing children need proper nutrition to build strong bones and… Read More…

Posted In: Health

What to Expect at Your Child’s First Dental Visit
added on: January 18, 2017
baby's first teeth

Our pediatric dental office in Long Island gets asked questions quite often, and we’re always here to help in any way we can. One of the more common questions we get is from new parents curious about when they should bring their child in for their first dental appointment, and… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Care

Can Teeth Affect Speech Development?
added on: December 23, 2016
woman holding letter A, speaking with young boy

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 Long Island is if tooth positioning can affect a child’s speech development. The short answer is yes, but it’s… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Care

5 Holiday Gifts for Happy Kids & Happy Teeth
added on: December 16, 2016
little girl holding toothbrush

No matter how you celebrate, there’s no denying that ‘tis the season of holiday parties, family feasts, and gifts galore — especially when you have kids. But figuring out what presents to get isn’t always easy. Let our pediatric dental office in Long Island help with some fun, dental-inspired gift… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Care

How Do You Keep Your Toothbrush Clean?
added on: November 28, 2016
baby in sink holding toothbrush

When patients and their parents come in for a visit to our pediatric dental office in Long Island, we always go out of our way to make sure they have the proper tools to take care of their teeth. And it all starts with the right brush. There are so… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Care

Spit… It’s Good for Your Teeth
added on: November 14, 2016
baby smiling holding toy

Did you ever notice how it always seems, no matter what type of sporting event, kids always feel the need to spit? The same goes for professional athletes too! At our pediatric dental office in Long Island we often wonder why kids and adults go to such great lengths to… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Care

Defeating Dental Fear with Sedation Dentistry
added on: October 24, 2016
scared little girl in dental chair

When it comes to your little one and dental anxiety, our pediatric dental office in Long Island is ready to go to battle and help conquer their fears to ensure that their visit to our office is always comfortable — never scary. We know children can feel uneasy because of… Read More…


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