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Getting a youngster to relax in the dental chair can be a challenge, but our pedodontist at Great Smiles Pediatric & Orthodontics has the experience to make a child of…

Some mothers nurse their babies, while others bottle-feed their infants. It’s each mom’s personal choice. If you’re a mom who…

Most babies suck their thumbs. It’s a convenient and instant source of comfort. The behavior usually stops between the ages of 2 and 4, though…

Babies use their mouths in many ways, with the most important one being nursed via a bottle or breast. While receiving that nourishment, it’s…

Moms and dads often wonder which toothpaste is the best for their children. There are many formulas and brands to choose from, so, naturally, the…

Welcoming a newborn into your family is exciting. For first-time parents, though, it can also be a bit intimidating because moms and dads are anxious…

It’s very exciting when your baby’s first teeth start to erupt through her (or his) gum line, which happens between the ages of 4 and 24…

Babies and toddlers love sucking on pacifiers and their thumbs. “Binkies” and thumbs comfort them and offer a temporary distraction. …

Though your baby has yet to sprout teeth, it’s still important to provide him (or her) with superior oral care. Attending to his mouth at such…

When was the last time you brought your children in to see the dentist? At the office of Great Smiles Pediatric & Orthodontics, we can help your children maintain optimal…

It can be a challenge for parents to get their children to form healthy habits. Teaching them to maintain excellent dental hygiene can also be tough.…

Most children up to age 18 are better off seeing a pediatrician before they “graduate” to a general physician. The same is true when…

At the office of Great Smiles Pediatric & Orthodontics, parents often ask us how to choose the best toothpaste for their child. Toothpaste is big business, and there are…