by MLK | Aug 2, 2012 | pediatric dentistry, Uncategorized
Lately, we have been receiving quite a few questions from parents who are concerned about permanent teeth that start to peek out from behind baby teeth that have yet to fall out. When this happens, it looks like a second row of teeth are growing, and this can be...
by MLK | Jul 26, 2012 | pediatric dentistry, Uncategorized
It’s that dreaded time of day for many parents — the nighttime routine. As kids grumpily stomp up the stairs when you send them off for pajamas and bedtime, you face the daunting task once again of trying to get your children to brush their teeth. While this is...
by MLK | Jul 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
We know that a lot of our little patients play sports, and now is a great time to remind our patients’ parents to help take care of their children’s mouths while participating in summer sports – especially contact sports such as soccer, football, baseball...
by MLK | Jul 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
With the arrival of your little one, it’s important to prepare for the arrival of their first tooth. Even before your child’s first tooth appears, his or her gums can benefit from your careful attention. After breast- or bottle-feeding, wrap your finger with a damp...
by MLK | Jul 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
It’s hard to believe, but July is already here and half of 2012 has already passed! As July 4th approaches, our team thought it would be fun to share some facts and safety tips for celebrating our country’s independence day. Fun Facts: • Betsy Ross, according...
by MLK | Jun 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Summer is here, and with summer comes lots of swimming! Our team at Lai and Edwards Pediatric Dentistry found some helpful pool safety tips that we’d like to share with you, courtesy of our friends at the American Association of Pediatricians. * Install a fence...
