Ashburn Pediatric Dental Center

10/07/2026

Protecting baby teeth is just as crucial as protecting permanent adult teeth. They hold the perfect spacing for future permanent teeth and guide proper jaw alignment. 🦷

10/01/2026

🦷 Check out this helpful video for tips on what to do if your lil one cracks their tooth (or if you crack yours)...
▶️ Watch here: https://bit.ly/3Tj7Auu

Some teeth have cracks too small to show up on X-rays, or cracked a...

09/30/2026

White spots on your child's teeth can sometimes be an early sign of enamel demineralization before a cavity forms. Catching these spots early allows us to reverse the damage with non-invasive professional therapies! 🔬🦷

09/28/2026

Most infants get their very first tooth by 6 months of age. By age 3, they usually possess a full set of 20 primary teeth. 🦷 Keep them clean and sparkling from day one!

09/25/2026

What to Do in a Dental Emergency:
Even though baby teeth aren't permanent, they still require attention. It’s always best to be prepared for a dental emergency.

If you have a dental emergency, don’t panic. Follow these simple steps to hold you over until you get to your dental professional... https://bit.ly/496EaUh

09/23/2026

Playing "dentist" at home before an appointment is a great way to relieve anxiety!

Count each other's teeth with a small flashlight so your child knows exactly what to expect during their real visit. 🔦🦷

09/21/2026

Positive reinforcement goes a long way with little brushers! Quick stickers on a calendar, enthusiastic high fives, or even a special bedtime story after brushing can motivate kids to keep up with their oral hygiene. 🌟👏

09/19/2026

Tooth Decay in Children: Treatment, Causes, and Prevention...
Tooth decay can begin as soon as your child gets their first baby tooth. Fluoride, dental sealants, and regular dental cleanings can help prevent cavities from developing.

Let's takes a look at treatment options that dentists use to help correct and prevent dental decay in children...

Tooth decay is a common concern in children. The use of fluoride, dental sealants, and regular dental cleanings can help treat and prevent tooth decay.

09/14/2026

Even the absolute best little brushers still need some adult supervision! 🪥👀

Parents should actively help kids with brushing and flossing until about age 7 or 8 to guarantee proper technique.

09/13/2026