Hamlin Pediatric Dentistry

07/17/2025

09/30/2024

Fresh fruit plays a big role in a healthy diet. Fruit snacks may seem like a healthy alternative, but they aren't usually tooth-friendly and often contain added sugars, perfect for cavity-causing bacteria. When possible, the best choice is almost always fresh fruit!

09/26/2024

Teeth grinding in kids can be caused by stress, anxiety, or an abnormal bite. If your child grinds their teeth, it's important to address the issue during their dental visit. Untreated teeth grinding can lead to dental problems in the future. Let's help our kids manage stress and maintain good oral health!

09/23/2024

Fall is here! Embrace the season of change by scheduling your next dental check-up and keeping your smile healthy all autumn long!

09/19/2024

It's International Talk Like A Pirate Day! We could all use laughs before the weekend and thought this pirate joke was perfect! 'Why did the pirate go to the dentist? Because of his buccaneers!"

09/16/2024

Worried about your child's thumb-sucking habit? We suggest gentle, positive reinforcement and reward. On your next visit, let's talk about how we can work together to break the habit and protect their dental health!

09/12/2024

The goal of brushing is to remove plaque from your teeth, but plaque is actually pretty soft! Brushing too hard only serves to wear down your mouth's natural defenses and can lead to bigger problems down the road. Toothpaste is abrasive enough, so let it do the hard work!

09/09/2024

Need to calm dental fear? Reading fun books about the dentist, talking to your child about the process, and having your child visit our office before their visit are all good ways to ease their worries!

09/05/2024

Teething keeping your little one up? Try a chilled teething toy or damp washcloth to soothe sore gums, a gentle gum massage, a warm bath, or some gentle rocking to help them drift off to dreamland. Sweet dreams!

09/05/2024

Meet our orthodontist- Dr . Michaud

09/02/2024

This Labor Day, we honor the dedication and hard work of everyone who keeps our communities strong. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the day with your family. Happy Labor Day!