by MLK | Aug 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
When was the last time that you and your family enjoyed the Tulsa, OK great outdoors? If you’ve been looking for a great educational activity for your preschooler or kindergartener, search no further! Drs. Morrow, Lai, and Edwards recently came across a great article...
by MLK | Jul 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
Drs. Morrow, Lai and Edwards will tell you that brushing your teeth is one of the easiest methods of cavity prevention. But which type of toothbrush should your child use? When choosing a toothbrush, look for round-ended (polished) bristles that clean while being...
by MLK | Jul 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
There’s nothing like a hot summer day! Now that the heat wave is sweeping through Tulsa, OK, our team at Morrow, Lai & Edwards Pediatric Dentistry thought that we would share a few sun safety tips with you, courtesy of KidsHealth. Although vitamin D is...
by MLK | Jul 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
Happy Baby Week! For those of you who didn’t know, July 12 through the 16 is celebrated across the nation as Baby Week, a time when Discovery Health focuses its attention on informing you- the new or expecting to be moms and dads- on issues and stories that are...
by MLK | Jul 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
There is always a lot of debate about the health effects of artificial sweeteners, and aspartame is most surely one of the most controversial food additives to ever receive approval by the FDA. Here at Morrow, Lai & Edwards Pediatric Dentistry in Tulsa, OK, we try...
by MLK | Jun 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Summer is finally here in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the team at Morrow, Lai & Edwards Pediatric Dentistry thought we’d ask: What’s your favorite part about summer? Is it the warm weather? Trips to the lake or neighborhood pool? Spending quality time with friends and...
by MLK | Jun 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
Drs. Edwards, Lai and Morrow will tell you that tooth decay is preventable – tooth decay is caused by sugars left in your mouth that turn into an acid which can break down your teeth. Children are at high risk for tooth decay for a simple reason — many children...
by MLK | Jun 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
With summer officially only three days away, we’ve been thinking more and more about the importance of summer reading. After all, children reading during the summer are bettered prepared for school and maintain their skill level. Tell us: is your child reading a...
by MLK | Jun 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
At Morrow Lai and Edwards Pediatric Dentistry, we know breathing through the mouth instead of the nose spells trouble for kids. Now we have proof, thanks to a study published in the January/February 2010 issue of the journal General Dentistry. Children who typically...
by MLK | Jun 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
While Drs. Lai, Morrow and Edwards strive to offer a comfortable experience for all our patients, we realize that fear or anxiety while visiting the dentist can affect a lot of kids anyway. For patients who need extra comfort and relaxation during their dental visit,...
by MLK | May 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
When your child needs urgent dental treatment, our team at Morrow Lai and Edwards Pediatric Dentistry stand ready to help. Please keep the emergency number available and convenient. Q: What should I do if my child’s baby tooth is knocked out? A: Contact us as...
by MLK | May 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
At Morrow Lai and Edwards DDS, we’re well-aware that not every child is always thrilled to visit the pediatric dentist. But at our office, we strive to bring you and your child the best and most comforting dental experience at each of your visits. Today, we’d...
by MLK | May 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Lots of parents have asked Drs. Edwards, Lai and Morrow about whether it’s healthy for children to suck thumbs (or, less frequently, fingers). If you’ve got a thumb-sucker in the house, you are not alone. Research tells us that between 75-to-95- percent of infants...
by MLK | May 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
Spring is here, and summer is fast approaching, and for our team at Morrow Lai and Edwards Pediatric Dentistry, that means only one thing: it’s time to remind parents about playground safety. Your kids will be spending lots of time outside, and we feel...
by MLK | Apr 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Our team at Morrow Lai and Edwards Pediatric Dentistry recently read an interesting article pertaining to cavities and how bacteria spreads, and thought we’d share the news with you, our valued patients (and parents). According to the MSNBC article,...
by MLK | Apr 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
Recently, our staff read an interesting article about cavities in USAToday. In the article, the president of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry said that one-third of children in the U.S. have cavities—that’s right, multiple—by age three to five....
by MLK | Apr 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
Drs. Lai, Edwards and Morrow know that many children have fear when it comes to visiting the dentist. Our team at Morrow, Lai and Edwards Pediatric Dentistry found a great article on how to help kids overcome fears of the dentist, courtesy of our friends at WebMD....
by MLK | Apr 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
At Morrow, Lai & Edwards Pediatric Dentistry, we think a child’s first visit to the dentist should be enjoyable and positive. The more you and your child know about the first visit, the better you will feel. Children are not born with a fear of the dentist,...
by MLK | Jan 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Dr. Mark Morrow is actively involved in continuing his education and regularly attend AAPD meetings, receiving more than 20 hours of training each year. He was fortunate to have attended Baylor College of Dentistry for his residency, where he was exposed to almost...