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Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
posted: May 23, 2023.
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American Read more
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Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?
posted: May 16, 2023.
The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some Read more
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Cleaning Your Baby’s Teeth
posted: May 09, 2023.
In the eyes of most parents, nothing is cuter than their baby’s smile. Did you know your little one’s smile (that is, his or her oral health) actually plays a Read more
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Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!
posted: May 02, 2023.
Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Anderson Pediatric Dentistry.Everyone wants a glowing Read more
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The Thumb-Sucking Habit
posted: Apr. 25, 2023.
At Anderson Pediatric Dentistry, we are often asked “should I be concerned with my child’s thumb sucking?” So, our team thought we’d share what our thoughts are on your child Read more
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Make Every Day Earth Day
posted: Apr. 18, 2023.
Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring Read more
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How to Brush a Two-Year-Old’s Teeth Effectively
posted: Apr. 11, 2023.
Our team at Anderson Pediatric Dentistry would like to offer some tips regarding the sometimes dreaded task of brushing a toddler’s teeth. Much of the trick lies in the positioning. Before Read more
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Pediatric Dental Emergency Know-How
posted: Apr. 04, 2023.
First aid training is a must when you are a parent. You can put on a bandage with your eyes closed. Perhaps even apply butterfly tape to avoid stitches. What Read more
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The Perks of Dairy
posted: Mar. 28, 2023.
We all remember hearing this: “Finish your milk, it’s good for your bones!” If you have kids of your own now, you may catch yourself repeating many of the things Read more
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What are dental sealants, who should get them, and how long do they last?
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
Dental sealants are an excellent way to protect children’s teeth from tooth decay by coating them with a thin plastic material. Their teeth look and feel like normal, but they Read more
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St. Patrick's Day
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who Read more
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
At Anderson Pediatric Dentistry, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One Read more
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Easing the Teething Blues
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
Every moment of your baby’s first year of life is precious, since every day your child grows a little, develops new skills, and discovers new things. Most of it is Read more
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How can parents help prevent tooth decay?
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
Children are born with a set of primary teeth – 20 to be exact – that help them learn to chew and speak, and develop enough space in the jaw Read more
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Valentine's Day History
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day is best known as a celebration of love in all its forms. Pink hearts, red roses, and cute greeting cards adorn every surface you see. What many people Read more
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The Importance of Oral Health Care for your Child
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, so it’s a great time for our team at Anderson Pediatric Dentistry to talk about the importance of getting proper oral health care Read more