February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, a public health event brought to us by the American Dental Association (ADA). The purpose of this month-long celebration is to bring parents, caregivers, teachers, and healthcare providers like your pediatric dentist in Long Island together to raise awareness of the importance of proper… Read More…
Cavities are incredibly common in kids and young adults. In fact, according to the CDC, more than half of kids between six and eight have had a cavity in their baby teeth, and nearly 60% of adolescents between the ages of 12 and 19 have had a cavity in their… Read More…
It’s normal for parents to worry about the health of their children, and one way to help ease that concern is to get regular checkups with their doctor. But did you know that it’s also important for kids to get regular dental checkups from their pediatric dentist in Long Island? … Read More…
We’re headed into the peak of cold and flu season, which typically comes with stuffy noses, sore throats, fevers, and loads of medicine to help ease symptoms. But did you know that any sickness from the common cold to the flu can also put children’s oral health at risk, too?… Read More…
Your pediatric dentist in Long Island recommends that all children have their first dental visit by their first birthday or no later than six months after their first tooth comes in. But many parents, especially those with their first child, wonder if kids really need to see a pediatric dentist…. Read More…
All parents look forward to seeing their child’s first tiny tooth. However, the time leading up to this momentous event can be tough on kids and parents alike. When a child is teething, they can be uncomfortable and in pain. But the good news is that your pediatric dentist in… Read More…
It’s normal for children to feel a bit apprehensive about visiting their pediatric dentist in Long Island, especially if they’ve had a prior negative experience. From laying back in the dental chair to the sounds and smells, we understand the anxiety that can come along with all things related to… Read More…
As seen on News 12 Long Island: Bring us your unopened Halloween candy during our normal business hours and we will pay you $1.00 per pound! (Some restrictions may apply) Follow our social media channels for more updates, tips, and contests. ‘Like’ us on Facebook and Follow Us on… Read More…
Sugary sweets can mean bad news for your kid’s teeth. But your pediatric dentist in Long Island wants all of our patients and parents of patients to know that there is a way for your little one to enjoy those sweet cravings without all of the damage of sugar. We’re talking… Read More…
As we enter into another holiday season that usually means a boatload of candy for kids as they trick-or-treat from door to door, it’s important to recognize just which candy causes the most cavities. While your pediatric dentist in Long Island totally recognizes how fun and important it is to bring… Read More…
