Fluoride to the Rescue: How It Can Help Kids Avoid Costly Dental Problems
When it comes to protecting your child’s smile, good dental habits like brushing, flossing, and regular checkups at Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry are the foundation of healthy teeth. But there’s another powerful tool parents might overlook: fluoride. This natural mineral is essential in safeguarding your little one’s teeth, helping prevent cavities and costly dental issues […]
Your Child’s First Lost Tooth: What to Do & Fun Traditions to Try
Losing their first tooth is an exciting milestone for your child and a hallmark of growing up. At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we see it as an opportunity to celebrate alongside you while guiding you in caring for your child’s developing smile. This blog explores what to expect during this momentous occasion, fun traditions to […]
A Parent’s Guide to Orthodontic Screenings for Children
Early orthodontic care is essential for lifelong oral health, and Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry is here to help your child smile with confidence. By conducting orthodontic screenings as early as age 7, we can identify and address potential dental issues before they become more severe. These screenings are a proactive step toward ensuring your child’s […]
Can Cavities Spread Through Kisses?
HARMFUL ORAL BACTERIA reproduces very quickly, which is why it matters so much…
What’s Unique About Women’s Dental Health?
MEN AND WOMEN don’t face the same dental health challenges, nor do they have the same dental…
Start the New Year with a Bright Smile
The start of a new year is the perfect time to focus on your child’s health and well-being—and that includes their dental health! At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry in Chastain, we’re here to help your child kick off the year with a clean, healthy smile that sets the tone for great oral hygiene habits all […]
Gum Disease Can Affect Kids Too
CHILDREN DON’T HAVE to deal with a lot of the health problems that affect adults, but…
What Does Fluoride Do for Our Teeth?
EVERY TUBE OF TOOTHPASTE with the ADA’s Seal of Acceptance has the same two…
When Dental Intervention is Needed for a Lost Tooth at Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
Losing baby teeth is a natural part of a child’s growth and development. It typically begins around age 6 and continues into the early teens. While many kids lose their teeth without issues, there are times when dental intervention is necessary to ensure the process is as smooth as possible. At Elite Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, […]
My Child Has a Toothache. What Can I Do?
AS ADULTS, TOOTHACHES can quickly ruin an otherwise lovely day, but how much worse is it for…