October 18, 2023
Lip and tongue ties have become more commonly diagnosed among both babies and children. In fact, the Mayo Clinic estimates that up to 10 percent of all newborns are born with ankyloglossia (the clinical term for tongue ties). This occurs when the frenum, which is a small strip of soft tissue that connects the lips to the gums or the tongue to the floor of the mouth, is overgrown or is… (Read More)
August 16, 2023
Back-to-school season is here, so you are likely purchasing your little one a new bookbag, taking them in for their annual physical with their pediatrician, and making sure that they are ready to start the school year off on the right foot. However, studies show there is something else which is just as important that your child needs to help them succeed both socially and academically, and that is a routine… (Read More)
June 15, 2023
As a parent, your emotional response to seeing your child hurting can have a profound impact on your ability to act quickly and effectively, especially in the midst of a dental emergency. With a trusted pediatric dentist to help guide you along the way, the process can become immensely easier. Whether your little one has just knocked out their tooth, has a painful toothache that will not seem to go away,… (Read More)