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How to Choose a Toothpaste for Your Child
Choosing the right toothpaste for your child can be a challenge, especially with so many options available. From fruity flavors to characters on the packaging, it can be hard to know what to choose. Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Specialists of [...]
Autism Awareness Month 2023
April is Autism Awareness Month, a time when we focus on understanding the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that affects 1 in 54 children. As pediatric dentists, we understand the importance of creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all of [...]
Pandemic Impact on Dental Health – Dr. Elizabeth Quoted in MLive Report
Over the past two years, dental specialists like our own Dr. Elizabeth Ralstrom have seen worrisome trends emerging in children’s oral health. In fact, Dr. Ralstrom was recently interviewed by MLive about the changes she’s seen in pediatric dental patients [...]
Make Easter More Tooth-Friendly
Easter is a time for fun, family, and of course, lots of delicious treats in the Easter basket. While it's OK to indulge in a little bit of candy, it's important to be mindful of the impact it can have [...]
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month
February is National Children's Dental Health Month, and it's a time to focus on the importance of keeping our kids' teeth and gums healthy. One of the main messages of this month is that it's never too early to start [...]
Worst Habits for Your Child’s Dental Health
As parents, one of our most important jobs is to help protect our children. Preventing dental issues before they start falls into that responsibility. Because so many dental issues are avoidable, understanding bad habits your children may have with their [...]