London Little Bites Dentistry

London Little Bites Dentistry Welcome to the page of London Little Bites Dentistry (LLDB)! We want to help kids establish, improve and maintain their oral health.

A lifetime of smiles will lead to a long and healthy life. 🤗❤️🦷😎

Many parents find themselves wondering: Do young kids need to floss if their teeth are going to fall out anyway? And whi...
09/03/2026

Many parents find themselves wondering: Do young kids need to floss if their teeth are going to fall out anyway? And while we understand the question, the answer is: YES!

While baby teeth are temporary, flossing them is an important step in maintaining a healthy smile. A toothbrush can only reach about 60% of a tooth's surface, leaving the tight spaces between teeth untouched. Food particles and plaque can quickly build up in these hidden areas, where many childhood cavities begin.

As soon as your child's teeth start touching, it is time to begin flossing. In fact, the earlier you start, the better. At first, flossing may simply look like sliding the floss in and out, but this small step helps establish the habit and makes it feel normal as your child grows.

Building good routines when they are young makes the tougher stages easier later on. Looking for more tips on kids' dental health? Visit our website! 🦷

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09/03/2026

A toothache is more than just a dental problem. 🦷📚

When children are dealing with dental pain, it can affect their sleep, their ability to eat, and even their focus in the classroom. What starts as a small dental issue can have a bigger impact on their daily lives than many parents realize.

Dr. Lee explains why healthy teeth play an important role in helping children learn, grow, and thrive both in and out of school.

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School mornings and bedtime routines can easily turn into a race against the clock. When you are rushing to get out the ...
09/01/2026

School mornings and bedtime routines can easily turn into a race against the clock. When you are rushing to get out the door or trying to wind down for bed, getting kids to focus on brushing can feel like a battle. 🪥

A great way to take the stress out of the routine is to attach brushing to a predictable spot in the daily lineup. Because it is best to wait about 30 minutes after eating to let tooth enamel settle, try making it a rule that brushing happens right before you walk out the door for school, and immediately after pajamas are put on at night.

When oral health has a permanent, scheduled spot in the morning and evening flow, it stops being a chore you have to negotiate. Creating that predictability now means smoother transitions and healthier habits all school year long.

Let’s keep their teeth healthy together! Book their next cleaning by following the link in our bio today. 📱

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Between growth spurts and active summer days, it can feel like kids are constantly looking for their next snack. While k...
08/27/2026

Between growth spurts and active summer days, it can feel like kids are constantly looking for their next snack. While keeping up with growing appetites is a full-time job, grazing all day long can be surprisingly tough on teeth.

Every time your child eats, bacteria in their mouth produce a brief acid attack that lasts about 30 minutes. If they are snacking every hour, their teeth are under constant stress and never get a break.

An easy way to balance a busy appetite with healthy teeth is to establish a loose snack schedule rather than letting them graze and drink continuously. Offering larger, more satisfying snacks at set times fills them up longer and gives their teeth a break. Pairing snacks with a quick glass of water also works wonders, helping naturally wash away food particles throughout the day.

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08/27/2026

Between vacations, camps, and busy family schedules, it's easy for regular habits and appointments to get pushed aside. Before the back-to-school rush begins, now is the perfect time to get everyone back into their routines.

Dr. Lee shares why the end of summer is a great reminder to check in on your child's oral health and prepare for a healthy school year ahead. 🦷✨

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With the school year just around the corner, now is the perfect time to turn the daily brushing routine into a fun famil...
08/25/2026

With the school year just around the corner, now is the perfect time to turn the daily brushing routine into a fun family competition. Setting up a quick challenge before the busy school days arrive is a great way to build habits that last all term. 🪥

Create a simple chart for the fridge where everyone tracks their morning and nightly brushing. You can use fun stickers or checkmarks. A great goal is a "Perfect 14-Day Streak," where everyone in the house hits their full 2 minutes, twice a day, for 2 weeks straight.

Set a fun family reward for hitting your goal, like a family movie night, a trip to the playground, or letting the kids pick the weekend dinner menu. It keeps the routine light and interactive while protecting those smiles before the school bells ring. 😀

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Many snacks marketed as healthy options can actually be packed with surprising amounts of sugar. Items like flavoured yo...
08/20/2026

Many snacks marketed as healthy options can actually be packed with surprising amounts of sugar. Items like flavoured yogurt cups, organic juice boxes, and sports drinks often contain just as much sugar as a chocolate bar or a can of pop. 😯

Granola bars and dried fruit are also common culprits. Because dried fruit is dehydrated, the natural sugars are highly concentrated, and the sticky texture means it can stay glued to little teeth for a long time.

Reading nutrition labels for added sugars is an easy way to spot these traps. Swapping them out for fresh fruit, plain yogurt, or water helps maintain a great routine and protects their teeth from sneaky cavities.

Is your little one due for their next dental exam? We’d love to see them in London, ON! 🦷

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08/20/2026

Can swimming pool water damage your child's teeth? 🏊‍♀️🦷

It's a question many parents ask during the summer months. The good news is that occasional pool water exposure isn't usually something to worry about.

Dr. Lee explains why a little pool water in the mouth is unlikely to harm teeth and what parents should know after a day of swimming. ☀️

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It is a common milestone parents look forward to, but knowing when your child is truly ready to brush without backup can...
08/18/2026

It is a common milestone parents look forward to, but knowing when your child is truly ready to brush without backup can be tricky. As a general rule of thumb, most children do not have the manual dexterity to brush effectively on their own until they can confidently use a knife and fork to cut up their food.

This milestone usually happens around 7 or 8 years old. Before that age, their hands are still developing the coordination needed to reach every hidden angle and clean thoroughly along the gumline.

A great routine is to have you brush first, making sure every tooth is cleaned properly, and then let your child have a turn afterwards to practise and build confidence. By the time you're finished, they will be happy to "play dentist" while reinforcing good brushing habits.

Working together helps keep the routine positive while giving their smile the thorough clean it needs.

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WTH?!? London Little Bites Dentistry just turned 2 years old!!! 🎉🥳😎 How did that happen so quickly?!? 🤔🤷🏻‍♂️ Thank you...
08/16/2026

WTH?!? London Little Bites Dentistry just turned 2 years old!!! 🎉🥳😎 How did that happen so quickly?!? 🤔🤷🏻‍♂️

Thank you to all the families who have entrusted us with caring for your kids. Your faith in us is so appreciated and humbling. It’s been indeed a privilege. 🤗🥰

And thanks always to a wonderful team of dedicated staff, assistants, nurses and physicians, who make it happen everyday. A few of us managed to get together to celebrate. Unfortunately, the karaoke competition was postponed until more of us could make it… 🤪🎤🤣❤️🇱🇧😋😎

And here we go…it’s Year 3!!! 🤩❤️🦷🎉

Address

440 Boler Road, Suite 201
London, ON
N6K4L2

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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+13828885523

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