Did you know that cavities are caused by germs that can be passed from parent to child? Babies are born without the bacteria that causes cavities. They get it from…
Most children lose the very last of their baby teeth around the age of 12. More often than not, missing baby teeth are quickly replaced as permanent, adult teeth emerge.…
Valentine’s Day is the sweetest day of the year -literally! The day of love brings with it the overconsumption of sugary candy and sweets as celebrations take place in classrooms…
With the new year already here, now is the time for you to determine what you are going to do with your new year’s resolutions. Most people decide to do…
When it comes to candy, moderation is key to maintaining optimal oral health in children. As Halloween rapidly approaches, many young people anticipate dressing up in their favorite disguises and…
At our pediatric dental practice, all teeth are important to us, especially baby teeth. Although parents might not worry as much about their babies’ teeth because adult teeth will replace…
Research has concluded that tooth decay impacts in excess of 90 percent of the United States population. That said, the problem does not merely impact adults. Studies have shown that…
When you bring your child for a visit to Houston Pediatric Dental Specialists, you want to have complete peace of mind. This especially holds true during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visiting…
Good dental habits can be difficult to establish in children, and even harder to maintain. You may invest a lot of time in your children’s teeth and still receive disappointing…