Sometimes due to issues like advanced decay or infection, or even injury, kids could lose a baby tooth early. When this happens, lack of treatment could mean the onset of misalignment. But your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist can help with our space maintainers. Our team wants to help kids of all ages enjoy… Read more »
Category: Children’s Orthodontics
Starting Care For Kids With Phase I Orthodontics
Did you know that we can start treatment for kids as young as age seven? Starting with Phase I orthodontics, we can help guide smile growth and limit the severity of dental misalignment. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about helping kids with Phase I interceptive orthodontics.
Finding Their Way With Orthodontics
If your little one is due for their preventive care, bring them in for a checkup. While they are in the office, it’s a great time to bring up any concerns that you have, from their dedication to their brushing and flossing to their gum health. It’s also a good place to talk about whether… Read more »
Making Sense Of Their Smile Needs
As they grow, it’s important to keep them to a strict schedule of checkups, because there are a lot of changes that happen is a short period of time. By keeping them close to a quality provider, you give them the opportunity to have a trusted oral health provider there to spot any troublesome developments,… Read more »
Due For A Visit?
Just like you do, your little one needs to stick close to the dentist as they develop. They can experience some of the same oral health issues that you do, including bacterial buildup of plaque and tartar, and that’s just one reason why it is so important to make sure that they come in for… Read more »
Explore Orthodontics For The First Time
Being a teenager is tough enough on its own, but when they are living with misalignment, it can be truly difficult. If your little one is having a tough time growing into their smile, we’re here to help; we understand the value of having a beautiful set of teeth. That’s why we offer a range… Read more »
Discover Their Orthodontic Options
Your child is like you: they depend on their smile to make a great first impression. When their teeth hold them back due to visible misalignment, take the time to talk to your child’s pediatric dentist about whether they’re ready for orthodontics. We can help both them and you to understand their orthodontic options, including… Read more »
Reaching Their Straighter Smile
As a parent, it’s up to you to make sure that your little one receives the best care possible, and that means keeping them tightly to their timeline of oral health treatment. But sometimes, it can be tough to know when to start their orthodontic journey, and that’s when it helps to know that you… Read more »
Help Them Reach Their Smile Goals
When you are a parent, then you have real responsibility. That means keeping up with your little one’s appointments with their various healthcare providers, and sticking to their schedule of dental checkups is vital to their lasting smile success. So, while we know that your time is tight, be sure that you are doing all… Read more »
Help Them See A Straighter Smile
Your child means the world to you, and when they struggle, it can be tough. So, if your little one has trouble keeping their smile clean due to misalignment, then take the time to talk to a trusted orthodontic team to find out your options. Today, there are more advanced options than ever before, helping… Read more »




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