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When Should My Child Visit A Pediatric Dentist?
Many parents wonder when the time is right for their child to see us at Smile Center for Kids in Sunland and Edgemere TX for the first time.…
TikTok Is Full of Dangerous Dental Advice
TIKTOK ISN’T THE best place to go for dental health advice — unless your dentist is active on the app. We’ve...
Toothbrush Tantrums
Children’s dental experts generally recommend that parents brush their kids’ teeth until they’re around seven years old. That’s about the time most kids begin to assert their independence,…
Attention Parents: Follow These Teeth Tips
PARENTS CAN DO a few different things to give their kids’ smiles a healthy...
Your Child’s Dental Health Check-Up
For most people, it’s best to have a dental checkup every six months. That applies to adults and children alike. In some cases, however, we want to see…
How Do Dental Sealants Prevent Cavities?
AS A PARENT, maybe you spend a lot of your time worrying about whether your child’s teeth will develop cavities. Obviously, it’s...
When Should I Transition My Teen To A General Dentist?
Kids grow up. Every parent knows that, and knows the mixed feelings that come with it. When they’re toddlers we take them to a kids dentist, like those…
How Do We Find the Right Toothpaste?
THERE ARE SO many choices of toothpaste in our grocery stores. With an...
Toddler With A Toothache
When your little one complains of mouth pain, you want to relieve it as soon as possible. Remember us at Smile Center for Kids in Sunland and Edgemere…
Weird Dental History Highlight: “Tooth Worms”
PEOPLE HAVE BEEN getting cavities as long as there have been people, and people before modern dentistry had some strange theories...
Your Prescriptions and Your Oral Health
MOST MEDICATIONS come with a list of possible side effects, including side effects that impact oral health. These side...
When Brushing Is A Battle
Good dental hygiene should start early in life. When kids are really small, it’s up to parents to make sure their teeth are brushed at least once a…