Let’s help our community fight hunger on Long Island- one can at a time! Summertime can be especially difficult for families who rely on school breakfasts and lunches. With your help, we can assure that everyone who needs assistance can get it. Even if you don’t have an upcoming… Read More…
There’s nothing quite as special as when your child loses her first tooth. Typically, you can expect baby teeth to start falling out around age six and permanent adult teeth to take their place. But occasionally, permanent teeth will start to erupt behind a baby tooth that has not yet… Read More…
It’s a well-known fact that your pediatric dentist in Long Island encourages kids to enjoy sweet treats and sugary snacks in moderation to help reduce the risk of cavities. However, there are also some drinks that should be avoided or limited. In fact, what kids drink plays a big role… Read More…
Your child can touch your heart with just one smile from the moment their first tooth appears and their grins begin to grow. Over the years, you’ve watched them grow, and all of their baby teeth finally made their way to the surface of their gums, assuring that you’ve made… Read More…
Are you a parent of a little one who’s growing more concerned about how they grind their teeth in their sleep? This is something your pediatric dentist in Long Island commonly refers to as sleep bruxism. According to the Sleep Foundation, studies show that anywhere from six percent to almost… Read More…
Visiting your pediatric dentist in Long Island can be fun for many patients, including those with autism. However, your pediatric dentist knows that the smells, sights, and sounds of a dental office can also be overwhelming for autistic kids. That’s why we have special training to help us treat our… Read More…
Cavities are one of the most common dental problems your pediatric dentist in Long Island sees and treats every day. Now, while a cavity in a baby tooth may seem like no big deal, the truth is, it’s important to treat any area of decay quickly to keep other problems from… Read More…
As kids grow up, they will start to do many things on their own such as tie their shoes, dress themselves, and pack their backpacks before school. Of course, you may need to help them the first couple of times, but soon they’ll have a strong sense of independence and… Read More…
Remembering one of our beloved founders, Dr. Norman Hirsch. Here at Ehrenman & Khan Pediatric Dentistry, we are deeply saddened to mark the passing of Dr. Norman Hirsch, one of our founders, on January 12, 2022. Dr. Hirsch, together with Dr. Stephen Hall, opened our doors in 1969. As one of… Read More…
Spring is always an exciting season, especially if winter seemed to go on forever. The days become longer, the weather becomes warmer, families start to play outside, and the world becomes a little more colorful thanks to flowers and trees in bloom. Spring is also a time when many families… Read More…