Beth E. Kailes, DMD • Nicole M. Staman, DMD • Allison J. Johnston, DMD

Beth E. Kailes, DMD
Nicole M. Staman, DMD
Allison J. Johnston, DMD

Pediatric Dentistry Blog - Dental Tips for Kids and Parents

Group of seven smiling children looking down at the camera, illustrating healthy smiles and children's dental health.

7 Most Common Dental Issues in Kids

From the first baby tooth to a full set of permanent teeth, a child’s mouth goes through a lot of changes. The most common dental

Children lying in a circle on the grass and enjoying summer fun with healthy smiles

5 Summer Dental Tips for Kids

Keep your child’s smile healthy this summer with tips on brushing, healthy snacks, hydration, dental emergencies, and preventive dental visits.

Child smiling with crooked teeth during early dental development

What Causes Crooked Teeth in Kids?

Crooked teeth can develop for many different reasons, and often it’s the result of several factors working together. Genetics, jaw size, childhood habits, and the

Smiling elementary school children sitting at a lunch table with healthy lunchboxes filled with fruit, sandwiches, and balanced snacks.

Tooth-Friendly Lunch Ideas for Kids

Searching for tooth-friendly lunch ideas for children? Packing your child’s lunch can sometimes feel like a daily puzzle. You want something they’ll actually eat. Something