Spring is a season of renewal, making it the perfect time to refresh your child’s dental routine. At Huntington Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we know that developing good oral hygiene habits early on paves the way for a lifetime of healthy smiles. As the weather warms up, why not inject some fun into brushing, flossing, and…
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As the spring sports season kicks off, it's essential to prioritize your child's dental health. Engaging in sports can increase the risk of dental injuries, but with the right precautions, you can help safeguard your child's smile. 1. Invest in a Custom-Fit Mouthguard A custom-fit mouthguard offers superior protection against dental injuries compared to over-the-counter…
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Taking your child to the dentist at an early age is one of the best things you can do for their future smile. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that a child’s first dental visit happen by their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth coming in. Early visits are key…
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Many parents hear things about dental care that sound like old wives’ tales. In this blog, we’re debunking common dental myths so you can feel confident about your child’s oral health. Let’s set the record straight! Myth 1: "Baby Teeth Aren’t Important" Fact: Baby teeth are very important. They help children chew, speak, and hold…
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