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Why Pediatric Dentists Recommend Stopping Pacifier Use by 18 Months
Learn why pediatric dentists advise ending pacifier use by 18 months to prevent dental issues like open bite, misaligned teeth, and jaw development problems.
Coping With Dental Trauma: 3 Things to Know
What do you do if your child has been hit in the mouth? Here is a helpful article to help guide you if your child experiences dental trauma
Joyful Community Involvement: 2 Ways We Are Positively Benefiting Kids in Round Rock
in this blog post, we will describe how Destination Pediatric Dentistry values community involvement and how we demonstrate community involvement as one of our core values
Benefits of Early Dental Visits
The Importance and Benefits of Early Dental Cleanings and Exams for Toddlers As a parent, your child's health and well-being are always top priorities. While celebrating milestones like first steps and first words is exciting, an often-overlooked yet critical aspect...
Helpful tips for Healthy Halloween Habits
How can you set boundaries that will set your child up for success this Halloween? Read on to find out
Dr. Matson’s Favorite Things
Move over Oprah, it's our turn. Yesterday after work, I happened to venture to Costco and was shocked to find that lit up Christmas trees, toys and holiday decorations are already on display. It is the middle of September and the holiday push has already...
Orthodontic Treatment for Children
Orthodontic treatment is a crucial aspect of maintaining oral health, especially for children. As kids grow, their dental needs evolve, and addressing these needs at the right time can have a significant impact on their overall well-being. This post delves into the concept of orthodontic treatment for children, focusing on the differences between Phase 1 and Phase 2 treatments, as well as the various indications that guide their use.
Sealants: Protecting your child’s teeth from potential problems
A blog post discussing dental sealants, what they are, how they are applied and when and why they may be recommended for your child.