The landscape of pediatric dentistry is evolving rapidly, thanks to the integration of advanced technology into everyday dental practices. At...

Halloween is a magical time for children—dressing up as their favorite characters, going trick-or-treating in the neighborhood, and bringing home...

Bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding or jaw clenching, is a condition that affects children more often than many parents realize. At Stellar...

Choosing the right pediatric dentist for your child is a significant decision. After all, a positive early dental experience can set the stage for a...

Losing baby teeth is a significant milestone in a child's development, marking the transition from primary to permanent teeth. This natural process...

Caring for children's teeth is crucial for ensuring their overall health and well-being. Dental sealants are one of the effective preventive...

Dental sensitivity, particularly in children, can often be a distressing experience, characterized by discomfort or pain in the teeth when...

Two minutes is a long time for any youngster to stay focused on doing one thing, especially when it comes to something as potentially boring and...

Kids grow so fast, especially in the first years of their lives. Those years are full of milestones and special moments. Of course, some moments are...

Baby tooth extractions, fillings, nerve treatments, and crowns all have a minimum of one thing in common: they’re all dental procedures. These and...

No one likes having a filling done. Still, they can do a whole lot of good when they’re needed. They aren’t an uncommon procedure for children, but...

Childhood is full of milestones. Some elicit pure excitement, while others may come with some apprehension. Still others may have your child feeling...

So your child has developed a cavity!  Aside from restricting the sugary foods and drinks (and navigating the resulting complaints) and enforcing...

Few things bring joy to a parent’s heart like seeing their child happy. On the other hand, few things can bring sorrow to a parent’s heart like...

So your child has had braces for the last several months and they’ve finally come off. It’s quite the relief for both of you. What won’t be a...

Children don’t usually like waiting for much of anything. They just don’t usually have the sort of patience adults do, nor do they really have the...

Getting braces put on can be quite the adjustment to make. You start the day off normally and end it with a mouth that is suddenly full of metal....

Astronauts devote themselves to going out in space. Six feet of space in between people has been the SOP for daily life thanks to the coronavirus...

Most of the time there’s a good chance that the only times you really think about them are when you’re brushing and flossing them, eating, or when...

Babies and toddlers have some instinctive behaviors that they exhibit in order to soothe themselves. One of those is sucking on things, usually a...

Do you know what makes teeth strong? You might think it’s the brushing, flossing, and mouthwash, but that’s only scratching the surface of the...

Parents know it’s important for their children to take care of their teeth. Maybe you’ve experienced what it means to need special care because you...

Given the name “wisdom teeth” because of the older age at which they come through, some people are fortunate enough to be able to keep them. Not...

Do you remember how excited you were to have a visit from the tooth fairy? Did you ever wait up at night to try to catch them? All that excitement...

For some people, having a stiff upper lip goes beyond having a certain degree of stoicism in the face of adversity. For some, it’s literal. Having a...

If you know much of anything at all about how the human body develops before birth, you’ll understand what we mean when we say that it’s a wonder...