How can parents help prevent tooth decay?

— Advice from Smilez Pediatric Dental Group, Loudoun County’s Trusted Children’s Dentist At Smilez Pediatric Dental Group, serving Loudoun County, VA (including Aldie, Brambleton, South Riding, Dulles & surrounding areas), our mission is to protect your child’s smile from the very start. Tooth decay in children is common, but highly preventable when parents, caregivers, and dental professional Learn More

Emergency Pediatric Dental Care in Loudoun: What to Do and Where to Go

Kids run, kids play—and sometimes, kids fall. It’s all part of growing up, but when a fall leads to a mouth injury, it’s more than just a bump or bruise. A dental emergency can be frightening, painful, and urgent—especially when it involves your child. At Smilez Pediatric Dental Group Loudoun, we specialize in emergency pediatric dental care, offering immediate, compassionate treatment when your c Learn More

When should my child start using toothpaste and how much should I use?

As a parents it's our responsibilities to instill good dental habits with our kids, and this starts even earlier than you might realize. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry responds to the “when to start question" with a succinct “The sooner the better!” (To help find a pediatric dentist for your child, read our Frequently Asked Questions Blog) From the time your baby is born, you should Learn More