October 13, 2018
Good Snacks Vs. Bad Snacks There are so many snacks to choose from for your child. At Pediatric Dental Associates and Orthopedics, we encourage our patients to choose healthy snacks that will not only provide good nutrition, but will also promote good oral health care. We never want to take the fun out of being…
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October 5, 2018
How To Prepare Your Child For Their First Dental Visit When Should I Bring My Child to the Dentist? The AAPD recommends that after a child has turned 1, they should be seen for their first dental visit. The point of this appointment is to help your child become use to the dentist and…
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March 6, 2018
SOMETIMES, BEDTIME CAN BE a real struggle, and a bottle might seem like an easy solution. Unfortunately, putting a baby to bed with a bottle of milk or juice does more harm than good, because the easier bedtime comes at the expense of the baby’s oral health. Keeping those baby teeth healthy is crucial so that…
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May 30, 2017
FRUIT IS AN ESSENTIAL element of a well-balanced, healthy diet. It is an excellent source of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, and eating it on a regular basis helps boost your immune system and reduces your risk of illness and chronic disease. There are a lot of ways people get their fruit, however, and when it comes…
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May 9, 2017
WE WANT TO TAKE A MOMENT TO RECOGNIZE an important figure in all of our lives—our mothers! We’re grateful for all of the time, attention, and care our mothers provide for us throughout our upbringing and beyond. The positive impact they have is immeasurable and we want to express what they mean to us this…
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March 21, 2017
SPRING IS ON THE HORIZON and we couldn’t be more excited! Chirping birds, blooming flowers, and warmer weather are just a few of the things we look forward to when spring comes around. We have to admit though, there is one thing about the season that’s not particularly appealing, and that’s allergies. Be Aware Of These…
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February 23, 2017
AS MANY PARENTS KNOW when your child comes home from school, they often run straight for the pantry! We understand that kids can be a bit hungry after a long day in the classroom and we want to help you provide snacks that won’t only fill their bellies, but will benefit their smile as well!…
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February 14, 2017
One of the most important tools in your child’s mouth-health arsenal is their toothbrush. Often overlooked and under considered, it is vital that you take the time to buy the right toothbrush for your child. Below are some smart shopping guidelines to consider when buying your child’s next toothbrush.
Tonya R. Triplett, DDS
Jerry L. Sanders, DDS
William P. Tompkins, DDS
Karen A. Green, DDS
Garrett W. Sanders, DDS
Matthew S. Killingsworth, DMD
Courtney S. Smith, DDS
Leah S. Jennings, DMD
Valerie Q. Rockacy, DMD
Jason M. Landers, DDS, MS
