My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics

09/05/2026

When it comes to your oral health, empowerment is everything ✨

Too many dental providers don't tell women the whole story when it comes to how your oral health impacts your overall health. But through an understanding of the Mouth-Body Connection, caring for your health through every stage of life becomes clearer than ever.

Learn more about why oral health is essential to whole-body health, and belongs at the heart of every health conversation for women: https://spklr.io/6181Ercrv

09/04/2026

🏃 Fall sports are here! A mouthguard can be an important part of your child’s sports gear because it helps cushion impacts to the mouth and face.

Before the next practice or game, ask your My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics dental team whether a mouthguard is right for your child’s activity.

09/03/2026

Have a teenager who's growing up too fast? It may be time for them to switch to a general dentist who can care for their smile into adulthood. And like any big change, they may need a little help getting ready. 🦷

Here are some practical tips to help your teen make this change confidently: https://spklr.io/6182Ercu0

09/02/2026

We're taking notes ✍️

How many of these did you know already? Send this to all the health girlies in your life ✨

09/02/2026

🍂 New season, fresh routine, and a great time to put your child’s smile back on the calendar. Regular brushing, healthy habits and preventive dental visits can help support a healthy smile as your child grows. 🦷

Save this post as your family’s fall reminder, then visit My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics in Riverside to plan your child’s next dental visit.

09/01/2026

Meet Sunny Sensor! 🌞 Ruthie Toothie's newest buddy has a special superpower: helping kids discover their Calm Power! 💛

Every smile is unique, and so is every little one! Some kiddos love quiet spaces, some need a little extra time, and some feel better with a comforting buddy by their side. ✨

At My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics, we believe every child deserves to feel safe, comfortable, and welcome at the dentist. With sensory-friendly spaces, special tools, extra time, and lots of kindness, we're here to help every little smile shine. 🌈

Come say hi to Sunny Sensor! 👋

08/31/2026

Growing up means changing, and that includes your child's oral health. 🌱🦷

Puberty is on of the first life stages when hormonal changes can affect the mouth. Increased hormone levels may make gums more sensitive, leading to inflammation or bleeding. Now is the perfect time to help your child build habits that last a lifetime: brush twice a day, floss regularly, and keep up with routine dental visits.

A healthy smile starts with healthy habits. Let's help your child build them for life! Schedule your child's dental visit today https://spklr.io/6189ErZHb

08/29/2026

08/28/2026

Fall sports are practically here. 🏈⚽🏀 Is your child's smile protected?

A custom mouthguard from My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics is one of the smartest things you can add to their gear bag this season. Here's why:

🛡️ Fits your child specifically
🛡️ Stays in place so they can breathe, talk, and play
🛡️ Protects teeth, gums, and jaw during contact
🛡️ Built to last the season

Store-bought options offer some protection. A custom-fit mouthguard offers more — and it's made right here at My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics.

Ask about mouthguards at your child's next visit — or call us to learn more. 📞 951-489-3966

08/26/2026

Healthy habits start early, and they can last a lifetime. 💛 Learn how hormonal changes during puberty can affect your child’s oral health and why building a strong foundation early matters. Explore the women’s health journey: https://spklr.io/6186ErHAO

08/25/2026

Could oral health be the key to extending your life span? 🌻

We know taking care of your teeth and gums is important for everyone, but women in particular face challenges to their oral health depending on their stage of life. And due to the Mouth-Body Connection, taking precautions to keep your mouth healthy through every stage could be the difference between thriving or dealing with chronic disease down the road.

Click for more on what to consider through your journey to better oral health ⬇️

08/24/2026

"My child gets nervous before dental visits. Any tips?" 💛 You asked — we're answering. Here are a few things that actually help:

✅ Talk about it beforehand but keep it simple and positive. "We're going to visit the dentist to take care of your teeth" is enough.

✅ Read or watch together, there are great books and videos made just for kids about dental visits. Familiarity helps.

✅ Bring their comfort item, a favorite stuffed animal or small toy is always welcome here.

✅ Tell us! When you arrive, let our team know your child feels nervous. We adjust. We go slow. That's what we do.

At My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics, we've made it our job to make dental visits feel as comfortable as possible for little ones. Nervous kids are welcome. Wiggly kids are welcome. All kids are welcome.

👇 What has helped YOUR child feel more comfortable at the dentist? Share below!

08/23/2026

See you on the tarmac! 💪

We're back with Special Olympics Colorado for the Smile Generation Plane Pull this Saturday, August 29th at Denver International Airport, presented by United!

Join us as teams put their strength to the test, pulling a plane 12 feet across the tarmac, all while raising funds to support Special Olympics programs and athletes across Colorado.

Come support an incredible cause and see who has what it takes to pull a plane! ✈️

Learn more about how you can get involved here: https://spklr.io/6189ERIt7

08/22/2026

Did the Tooth Fairy just make a visit?🧚

Losing a baby tooth is one of those big little moments! When a baby tooth falls out, a permanent tooth is on its way. And that's exactly the stage we love to check in on.

At My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics, we look at:
🦷 How the new tooth is coming in
🦷 Whether there's enough space for it to grow
🦷 How the bite is developing overall

It's not a big appointment — but it can make a big difference! Learn more https://spklr.io/6184ERFwC

08/21/2026

Where does your oral health find you? 🦷

Through every stage of life, women experience oral health changes that can have impact beyond their teeth and gums. Click for more ➡️

08/19/2026

Does your child need a mouthguard? Here are 5 signs the answer is yes.👇

1️⃣ They play a contact sport (football, soccer, basketball, hockey, martial arts)
2️⃣ They're active on the playground or in PE class
3️⃣ They've had a dental restoration (like a crown)
4️⃣ Their adult teeth are coming in
5️⃣ You just want peace of mind 😊

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends mouthguards for children in organized sports — and we agree! At My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics, we make it easy to find out if a mouthguard is the right fit for your child. Just ask at their next visit.

Drop a🏈 below if your child is playing a fall sport this year!

08/18/2026

Who said glam didn't include your oral health too ☀️🌷

08/17/2026

What an incredible weekend of service! 🙏🎉

We had a blast providing donated dental care to patients like you across the country for our 16th Annual Smile Generation Serve Day! We're so thankful to our clinician volunteers who gave of their time and talents to give life-changing care, one smile at a time.

If you received care at a Smile Generation-trusted practice this weekend, we want to hear from you! Show us how you were impacted this weekend using . Start the countdown to next year!

08/17/2026

✨ A Window Into Women’s Health ✨

Healthy smiles start early! 🦷💗 The latest issue of Generations of Smiles by Smile Generation explores women’s health through every stage of life, including the childhood habits that can help set the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.

Inside, you’ll find helpful insights for families, including practical flossing tips and advice for helping teens make the transition from a pediatric dentist to a general dentist.

From your child’s first baby teeth to the teenage years and beyond, the habits they build today can help support their smile for years to come.

08/16/2026

This is why we do what we do. ❤️

SG-trusted dentist Dr. Christopher Vogt provided life-changing dental care to Chrystal at Bandera Modern Dentistry in San Antonio, Texas this morning, prompting a heartwarming reaction upon seeing her new smile for the first time.

Thank you Dr. Vogt for your service today, and for changing lives one smile at a time!