Pediatrics on Park

06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day to all the wonderful fathers! You are celebrated and appreciated...today and always.

06/20/2026

That first baby tooth is a major milestone, but it also means it's time to break out the toothbrush! 👶🪥

If tooth time has turned into a nightly struggle at your house, don't worry—we've all been there. From the "rice-grain" toothpaste rule to the best tricks for getting a stubborn baby to open wide, this quick guide breaks down everything you need to know to keep those tiny teeth healthy and cavity-free. 👇
Check it out:

Yes, your baby's pearly whites are temporary, but it's never too early to start taking care of them.

06/13/2026

👶 Baby’s First Dental Visit: When is it time? 🦷
The rule of thumb is early: by their 1st birthday, or within 6 months of their first tooth! 🍼✨
Early visits help us:
-Check jaw and tooth development.
-Keep brand-new teeth cavity-free.
-Share tips for teething and brushing.

Let's set them up for a lifetime of happy smiles - Schedule your lil one's appointment today!
When Should Baby Visit the Dentist for the First Time? Learn more here...

Early dental visits are a must if you want to keep your baby's gleaming, grinning mouthful of teeth and gums in healthy condition.

06/07/2026

Your lil one have a loose tooth? Wondering how to treat it? 🦷
Avoid the urge to pull it! Pulling a tooth too early can cause injury or infection. Instead, encourage your child to wiggle it gently with their tongue until it falls out naturally.
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Tip: If it's loose because of an injury rather than growing up, give us a call!

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05/25/2026

Home of the free, because of the brave - Remembering our fallen heroes this Memorial Day and always. 🇺🇸

05/18/2026

Is that little smile starting to wiggle? 🦷✨
Losing that first baby tooth is a major milestone, but it definitely brings up a lot of questions! If you're wondering what’s normal for the timeline, how the "first in, first out" rule works, or how to handle a loose tooth without any painful yanking, this quick guide has you covered.

Get ready for the Tooth Fairy! 👇

Your child probably won't lose her first tooth until she hits first grade, but here's a sneak peek at when baby teeth fall out and what to expect.

05/14/2026

What is bottle rot?🥤
Constant sipping on milk or juice throughout the day can actually wear down your little one's enamel, leading to what dentists call "bottle rot."

The easiest fix? Fill those in-between-meal sippy cups with water and save the milk for mealtimes! 💧

Read more on how to spot the early signs here:

Here's why you should avoid giving your toddler a bottle in bed and how to keep your tot's pearly whites shiny, bright and cavity-free.

05/10/2026

05/03/2026

🦷 May is National Dental Care Month! 🦷
Your smile is one of your greatest assets! This month is all about prioritizing your oral health. Remember the "Golden Trio":
✅ Brush twice a day for two minutes ⏱️
✅ Floss daily (yes, every day!) 🧵
✅ Schedule your professional cleaning every 6 months 🗓️
A healthy smile leads to a healthy body! ✨

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04/24/2026

Pacifier Teeth: Effects of Prolonged Use and Tips for Prevention...
"Pacifier teeth" refers to a type of dental misalignment caused by the prolonged use of a pacifier and can impact your child’s dental development.

Find out what they look like and how to prevent pacifier teeth...

Pacifier teeth, a type of dental misalignment, can impact your child’s dental development. Find out what they look like and how to prevent pacifier teeth at OralB.com.