What Is Laser Therapy & What To Expect?
As the world of dentistry continues to evolve and improve, pediatric laser therapy has emerged as a leading innovation.
As the world of dentistry continues to evolve and improve, pediatric laser therapy has emerged as a leading innovation.
Tooth bonding is a common dental procedure often recommended for improving the appearance of a discolored or chipped tooth.
In this blog, we’ll dive into everything you need to know about White Plains dental bonding and its longevity.
From the first tooth of a child to the dental care needs of our elderly loved ones, dental health plays a vital role at every stage of life.
As a parent, nothing is more disconcerting than noticing a change in your child’s health, especially when it’s as visible as a darkening tooth.
If your child is experiencing tooth pain, it could be due to a variety of reasons. One common cause is tooth decay that has reached the pulp of the tooth. In such cases, a pulpotomy in White Plains may be … Continued
The journey of parenthood is filled with decisions, many of which directly impact the health and well-being of your child. One such decision you may face is whether or not to opt for a laser frenectomy for your child. … Continued
You’ve been waiting for so long to see your baby’s first tooth emerge, but now that they are in such a fussy mood, all you want to know is when will it be over. Teething may be a difficult period … Continued
Have you ever wondered if the tooth fairy is real? It’s a question that has intrigued children and sparked debates among parents for generations. In this blog post, we’ll explore the origins of the tooth fairy, examine the evidence for … Continued
Have you recently noticed your child is grinding their teeth? Check out this short article from Miles of Little Smiles to learn what’s causing it, and the types of treatment that could help your child. Why Is Tooth Grinding … Continued
Did you know that pregnancy can increase your risk of developing certain oral health conditions? Taking care of your health is a major priority during pregnancy, and that very much includes caring for your teeth. This article breaks down how … Continued
Usually, parents can expect their child’s first baby tooth to erupt at around 6 months or so, though every child is different. In fact, did you know that some babies are born with teeth? While they don’t necessarily have a … Continued
Is your child complaining of a toothache or sensitivity when they eat something hot or cold? Then they may be dealing with a large cavity or an infection. The best way to relieve their pain is to bring them for … Continued
Have you recently noticed your toddler’s gums are looking swollen? Is it time to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mila Belgrade? Not necessarily. Swollen gums can be caused by a lot of things, and in some cases, you can take … Continued
Dental crowns last anywhere from 5 to 15 years before they need replacing. But when your child’s crown breaks because of injury, teeth-grinding, or biting down on hard objects, it’s hard not to panic. Your child’s pain and discomfort can … Continued
Tooth decay is one of the most common reasons to bring a child to see a dentist. Improper oral care, diet, and even genetic factors can contribute to how likely a child is to develop cavities. Unfortunately, many parents don’t … Continued
Finding out that your child needs a tooth extraction is certainly not the best news for any parent. However, these procedures are more common than you may think and are routinely used to restore a severely decayed tooth or to … Continued
Seeing your child experience a toothache can be heartbreaking. The important thing to do right now is to reach out to Dr. Mila Belgrade and Dr. Dikla Chazbani as soon as possible and bring the child in for a consultation. … Continued
Picture this: You are brushing your child’s teeth when you notice a tiny, white bump behind a tooth. At closer inspection, you realize that it’s actually a new tooth emerging. Naturally, you become concerned and pick up the phone to schedule … Continued
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can have various causes. However, while you may expect an adult to experience this issue, you may be surprised to notice that your child has bad breath. Bad breath in children can signal different … Continued
One of the most common reasons children will see a dentist is a cavity. Poor oral hygiene, excessive snacking, and a strong sweet tooth are just a few of the many potential causes for teeth developing cavities. But if you’ve … Continued
When we think of babies and thumb sucking, it seems just a simple act of soothing or letting people know they are hungry and it’s time for them to eat. But the ways in which this apparently harmless act can … Continued
Your child’s smile is perhaps the best view in the world. There’s nothing that makes a parent’s heart grow bigger than seeing their little ones happy. But, did you notice that your kid’s teeth are a bit yellower than they should … Continued
Our children’s health is the most important thing on Earth for us parents. Keeping them happy and healthy is a continuous job and responsibility, and often it comes with small and big challenges. Oral health can be one of these … Continued
If you’re a parent, sedation dentistry may seem too good to be true. Is it really possible for your child to relax in the dentist’s chair, even if they’re anxious about their upcoming appointment? The answer is “yes!” And while … Continued
Baby teeth are temporary, but that doesn’t mean you only have to start taking care of your child’s oral hygiene only after adult teeth start growing in! In fact, without proper care, baby teeth can suffer inflammation in the chamber … Continued
In this blog from Miles of Little Smiles, we’re going over the four most common dental problems in young children. To learn more about dental anxiety, baby bottle tooth decay, prolonged pacifier use, and premature tooth loss, read on. 1. … Continued
While it’s understandable to have a lot on your plate during your pregnancy, such as doctor’s visits, planning for the baby’s arrival, and just managing your everyday life, dental health is just as important as other doctor’s visits. Once you … Continued
New parents have a lot to worry about. And in addition to all the other things you need to think about to protect your child’s health, you may have heard of “baby bottle tooth decay.” What is it? Will it … Continued
Root canals are needed when your child’s adult tooth has become damaged and infected, and are usually the best way to save their tooth and avoid an extraction. Wondering what the top signs that your child may need a root … Continued
If your child has been complaining of jaw pain or discomfort, they may be suffering from a common jaw joint disorder called Temporomandibular Joint Disorder, often called TMJ or TMD for short. This is a serious issue, and while not … Continued
Kids usually get their first tooth between the age of 6-12 months, and by the time they’re 2-3 years old, all of their baby teeth will have erupted. But if you’re the proud parent of a newly-teething toddler, you may not … Continued
Keep An Eye Out For These Early Childhood Dental Problems If you are a new parent, you may be wondering what dental problems could affect your child during their early childhood. In this blog from Miles of Little Smiles, we’ll … Continued
If you’re a new parent and your child will soon be teething, you may be wondering when you should start brushing their teeth, and what other steps you need to take to protect their oral health. Read on, and get … Continued
Halloween is a fun and festive time of year, but it’s also a time when your child’s candy consumption will go up quite a bit. It’s not practical to tell your kids that they can’t have any candy at all, … Continued
If you’re a parent, you may be wondering when your child’s baby teeth will finish coming in, and when they’ll fall out and be replaced by adult teeth. You may also have questions about potential complications related to baby tooth … Continued
If you’re trying to choose a new dentist for your little ones in White Plains or Westchester, NY, you may be wondering if you should see a family dentist or a pediatric dentist. What’s the difference, and what’s a better … Continued
No parent wants their child to go through a dental emergency, but accidents happen, and it’s important to be prepared. So read on, and learn what you need to know about children’s emergency dentistry in Westchester in this blog from … Continued
As the COVID-19 outbreak slows, many dentists around the US, including Miles of Little Smiles, are now open for routine preventive care and general dentistry for all patients. But you may be wondering if it’s really safe to bring your … Continued
Board Certified Pediatric Dentists Mila Belgrade, D.M.D. and Dikla Chazbani, D.M.D. in Westchester serving infants, children, teens and special health care needs in the surrounding cities: New York (NY) - Scarsdale, Hartsdale, Purchase, Harrison, Edgemont, Port Chester, Mamaroneck, Larchmont, Eastchester, Rye, White Plains, New Rochelle, Ardsley, Hastings on the Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, Elmsford, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Mount Kisco, and Connecticut (CT) - Greenwich, Stamford.