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In this blog, you’ll learn the most common dental problems in kids and what you can do to avoid or prevent them.
Is gingivitis in kids a big deal? Yes! In this blog, Dr. Martinez explains what gingivitis is, the signs to look out for, and why it’s important to treat gingivitis in the early stages.
Pediatric dentists usually do everything possible to save a tooth, but there are times when a tooth needs to be extracted. In this blog, Dr. Martinez explains the most common reasons for a tooth extraction.
In this blog, Dr. Henry Martinez explains the difference between dental sealants and fillings. Learn what these two procedures are and when they are needed.
In this blog, we'll discuss the reasons why your child's adult teeth might be growing behind their baby teeth and what you can do to address it.
In this blog we talk about black teeth - yikes! We’ll discuss what treatment options are available and what to do to prevent this from happening in the first place.
Many parents wonder when they should expect their child to lose their first tooth. In this blog, we explain when this usually happens and in what order teeth generally fall out.
In this blog, we talk about the importance of treating cavities in baby teeth. Primary teeth lay the foundation for permanent teeth, so it’s important to keep them healthy!
In this blog, we talk about what preventative dentistry is, why it’s so important and why investing in your child’s dental health early on is so important.
In this blog, we will discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatments for canker sores in kids. We will also provide some tips on how to prevent them from occurring in the first place.
In this blog, we talk about tonsil stones, those white things on your tonsils! We will explain why they form and what you can do to prevent them.
In this blog, we will talk about the benefits of pediatric sedation dentistry. We will explain situations where it is used, and what options are available at Big Apple Pediatric Dentistry.
In this blog, we'll discuss what enlarged tonsils are, why they occur in children, and how they can affect your child's dental health. We'll also provide some tips on how to manage and prevent enlarged tonsils to ensure your child maintains good oral health.
In this blog, we'll explore the reasons why mouth breathing can be harmful, how to identify it, and steps to encourage nasal breathing in children.
In this blog, we'll explore the causes and effects of an open bite, highlight the importance of early detection, and discuss the treatment options.
In this blog, we will explore more about this habit and its effects on children, as well as provide some helpful tips for parents to manage this condition.
This final blog in our series aims to give parents the knowledge and tools they need to handle dental emergencies confidently.
In this next blog in the series, we will look further into preventive measures that can be taken to safeguard children's teeth from dental problems.