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Genetics play a big role in your child’s oral health. But having a family history of dental problems doesn’t mean your kid is doomed to the same fate. There’s actually quite a bit you can control, even if genetics aren’t on your side.

When your child has a chronic condition, there’s often a ripple effect that extends to their teeth and gums.

Saliva actually does a lot more for your child’s mouth than most people realize.

Whatever your plans with the kiddos over the summer, our pediatric dental team wanted to share some things you need to know to keep your child’s teeth healthy during these warm months.

Now that you’ve scheduled an appointment for your child, you’re probably wondering what to expect and how to prepare. Here, we provide information so you know what to expect during your child’s first dental appointment.

Ever notice something a little “off” about your child’s smile or the way their teeth line up? Maybe their bite doesn’t look quite right? You could be seeing early signs of an overbite or underbite.

If this is your first child, it’s completely normal to feel overwhelmed, confused, and unsure about so many things, including your baby’s dental health.

Here’s what you should know about pulpotomy and why your dentist might recommend it for your child.

A dental abscess is a common condition that we see in young patients. Just like untreated cavities in baby teeth, a dental abscess can cause significant problems for your child if not addressed promptly.