Enamel What??? – Enamel Hypoplasia Q & A
Your child’s dentist just told you that your child has areas of enamel hypoplasia on their teeth. Here are answers to some of the questions you may not have thought […] Read more
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Why a Pediatric Dentist Might be a Good Fit for Your Child
What is a pediatric dentist and why might they be a good fit for your child? Read more
Sneaky Cavities: How to Keep Them from Happening to your Teenager
“But she has never had cavities before!? And she brushes her teeth every night? I just don’t understand!!” – A bewildered mother in response to news that her teenage daughter […] Read more
Tips for Preventing Dental Cavities
Establishing regular dental visits for your child, every 6 months starting at or before age 1 is very important to maintain good dental health and prevent cavities. It is important […] Read more
Age One Dental Appointment – Why is it so important?
Getting your child started early with good oral hygiene and a regular checkup with her pediatric dentist is important for your child’s dental health and overall health. The Drs. Atkins, […] Read more
Tips for Making Bedtime a Little More Fun
“But Mom, I’m too tired to brush tonight!” No, you aren’t the only busy parent tackling this challenge tonight; this scene is common in households all over Virginia at bedtime. […] Read more
Do children need dental sealants?
Dental sealants are a quick, easy, and relatively cheap solution for preventing cavities. Although the idea behind sealants is not new, they’re quickly becoming the go-to treatment for kids that […] Read more
What is the best kind of toothpaste for my child to use?
Next time you’re in the grocery store or Target, wander down the toothpaste aisle and take a look at all the options there are for toothpastes for children. Combine that […] Read more
What can my child eat after dental surgery?
Taking care of your child after dental surgery is no easy task. The hardest part is deciding what to give your child to eat or drink since they are now […] Read more
Guess The Number Of Coins, Win A Prize!
It’s time for another contest! You can win these adorable stuffed bears by answering one simple question. How many wooden coins fit in this jar? Click the image below to […] Read more
