“They’re Going to Fall Out Anyway…” Right? It’s a common belief—but it’s also a dangerous myth. Baby teeth may not last forever, but they play a big role in your child’s dental development. Cavities in baby teeth can lead to real problems if left untreated. At Huntington Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we want to help parents…
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Accidents Happen—But What About That Tooth? Kids are active, curious, and often fearless—which means bumps, falls, and mouth injuries are pretty common. But when a baby tooth is chipped, cracked, or knocked loose, how serious is it really? At Huntington Smiles, we often hear: “It’s just a baby tooth—does it matter?” The answer is yes!…
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Fresh Smiles for a Fresh School Year A new school year means new supplies, new shoes—and a fresh chance to build great dental habits. At Huntington Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we want every child to walk into the classroom with confidence and a cavity-free grin. Here’s your go-to checklist to make sure your child’s oral health…
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Every Lost Tooth Deserves a Little Magic Losing a baby tooth is a big milestone—and the Tooth Fairy helps make it extra special! While many families in the U.S. tuck teeth under pillows in exchange for coins or small gifts, there are fun and fascinating traditions from all over the world. Let’s explore a few…
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