Chewing ice might seem like a harmless habit, especially during hot summer days, but it can pose significant risks to dental health. At Houston Pediatric Dental Specialists, we strive to…
As the summer heat intensifies, staying hydrated becomes more crucial than ever. While most people understand the importance of drinking water for overall health, fewer realize the significant impact it…
Allergies are a common concern in children, affecting their overall well-being and daily activities. However, the impact of allergies extends beyond the typical symptoms of sneezing, coughing, and itching; they…
The holiday season is often filled with sweet treats of all kinds. From decorated cookies to candy in stockings, your children can enjoy an abundance of items that might not…
With Halloween fast approaching, it’s important to be mindful of the candies we eat because some of the ingredients can cause tooth problems. Sugar and leftover food are consumed by…
Tip 1: Eat a diet that is well-balanced. Instead of junk food like candy and potato chips, you should encourage your kids to eat healthy foods like fruits and vegetables.…
Good dental hygiene goes beyond brushing. According to 9 out of 10 American dentists, there is a trend in enamel erosion in children. You can prevent the wear and tear…
Easter egg hunts will begin soon, and we know from having our own children and discussing Easter baskets with yours that our children’s teeth will be bombarded with sugar very…
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, sweet foods will be consumed in excess. Valentine’s Day delicacies range from chocolate-covered peanut butter hearts to glittering iced pink snack cakes. At school, church,…
Kids look forward to Halloween for many reasons. Along with dressing up in a costume, kids can collect and eat a variety of delicacies, mostly candy. You know as a…