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 happen to your child if you bottle-feed them? Can tooth decay be prevented? Read on […]
What Are The Signs That My Kid May Need A Root Canal?
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 canal? Find out now in this blog from Miles Of Little Smiles! 1. A Consistent, […]
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How Do I Know If My Kid Has TMJ? Signs to Look Out For
Does your child have jaw pain on one side or the other? 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 all kids will […]
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Do You Have A Teething Toddler? Here Are Some Dental Tips For You!
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 be sure how to care for your child’s mouth during this time, or […]
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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 discuss a few common issues that may face your little one, and provide you with advice on how to deal with these problems. Let’s get […]
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How Early Should I Start Brushing My Baby’s Teeth?
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 all the answers you need to a few common questions about tooth brushing for babies […]
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The Best & Worst Halloween Candy For Your Child’s Teeth
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, but excessive sugar can lead to cavities and a higher risk of gum disease in […]
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Baby Teeth Timeline: When They Fall Out And Complications
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 loss, and other topics related to early childhood oral development. In this guide from Miles […]
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What Is The Difference Between A Family Dentist And A Pediatric Dentist?
If you’re trying to choose a new dentist for your little ones in White Plains/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 choice? Find out in this blog from Miles of Little Smiles. Family Dentists Treat Patients Of All […]
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What Parents Need To Know About Emergency Dentistry
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 Miles of Little Smiles. How Do I Know If My Kid Has A Dental Emergency? […]
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