What kids put into their bodies can certainly affect how they feel, how healthy they are, and how they develop and grow. But eating the right foods can not only fuel your child’s body, but it can also enhance their oral health. During this National Nutrition Month, your pediatric dentist… 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…

We all do our best to limit how many sugary snacks our kids eat in order to reduce their risk of developing cavities. However, it’s essential to keep an eye on what your kids drink, too. Certain beverages can be great for oral health, and others can lead to dental… Read More…

Your pediatric dentist in Medford uses dental x-rays to help see things going on inside the mouth that can’t be seen with the naked eye. Dental x-rays can allow your kid’s dentist to catch cavities early when they’re still really easy to treat. Additionally, the images from x-rays will show… 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 Medford 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 in… 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 Medford commonly refers to as sleep bruxism. According to the Sleep Foundation, studies show that anywhere from six percent to almost 50… Read More…

Visiting your pediatric dentist in Medford 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 autistic patients in… Read More…

Cavities are one of the most common dental problems your pediatric dentist in Medford 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 popping… Read More…