Prevention & Education
Pediatric Dental Associates Prevention & Education Blog is a valuable resource for parents, kids, educators, and pediatricians alike. Click the category below to view our recent posts by category.
Why Flossing Your Child’s Teeth Is So Important
Flossing your child's teeth is an incredibly important, yet often overlooked, part of a dental health routine. We know brushing at least twice a day is the standard, but brushing alone doesn't take away all the plaque on your child's… Read More
New Year Resolutions That Will Help Your Child’s Overall Health
A new year is here, and it is a great time to reflect on 2020 and pick a resolution for the year to come. We can’t think of a resolution that’s more important than improving your child’s health for years… Read More
Introducing Children’s Dental Academy! Oral Health Education for the Classroom or the Living Room
If you're running out of ideas on how to keep the kids busy all day, we've got a surprise for you! We’ve built a virtual curriculum program called Children’s Dental Academy- and the best part is it's 100% FREE!… Read More
Keeping Our Offices Safe
Your child's oral health and safety remain our highest priority. You can expect the same high-level of cleanliness, quality, and care in our offices. You can also expect to see some changes to ensure the safety of our patients, families,… Read More
Coronavirus Update
Our Offices are Re-Opening! Updated June 8, 2020: Based on guidance from State officials and the departments of health, all Pediatric Dental Associates offices are re-opening over the coming weeks. Please refer to the list below to see when your… Read More
Homebound? How to keep the kiddos happy, healthy, and entertained
With Coronavirus precautions in mind, parents are suddenly faced with the challenge of keeping their children occupied while they’re at home. If you’re running out of ideas on how to keep the kids busy, here are some fun options for… Read More
Stop the Pacifier (Yesterday)!
When should my child stop using a pacifier? Parents frequently ask us, “Which pacifier is best for my baby” or “When should I stop using the pacifier?” The answer is very simple but needs explanation. No matter what you call… Read More
February is Children’s Dental Health Month
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and at Pediatric Dental Associates our dentists and staff wanted to share tips for parents and raise awareness of the importance of children's oral health and pediatric dental care at an early age.… Read More
When Should My Child Have their First Dental Appointment?
First Tooth. First Birthday. First Dental Appointment. As a parent, you get the thrill of experiencing so many 'firsts' with your child. One of them is your child's first dental appointment, which is probably sooner than you would expect! How… Read More
Keeping Your Child’s Teeth Healthy This Halloween
Trick or Teeth! Halloween can play some major tricks on your child’s teeth if you’re not careful. We don’t discourage anyone from treating their sweet tooth this time of year, but we want to help make Halloween not so scary… Read More
Serving Lots of Happy Patients
My daughter has special needs & going to the dentist is very difficult for her. Every time she goes she is treated with great care & her needs are always…
How many people can say that their children love going to the dentist? I'm not sure of the stats, but I can raise my hand. From the front desk staff…
Great care! Fast service and great staff!! 7:30 appointments and kids get to school on time!! Great dentists and staff! Top notch!