How do I stop my child’s thumb sucking?
"All I want for Christmas is my baby to stop sucking her thumb. It's such a terrible habit. Help me, please. How can I stop the thumb-sucking? —Concerned for my baby's teeth"
We receive emails like this and are constantly talking to parents about this topic. Thumb-sucking is a totally natural and normal behavior in young children. Babies are born with the natural urge to suck — on pacifiers, thei
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Cutting Back on Sugar: How Your Pediatric Dentist Can Help
Excessive sugar consumption not only poses a threat to dental health but also contributes to poor eating habits that can persist into adulthood. With a significant portion of American children's calories derived from added sugars, it's crucial to instill healthy eating habits early on. At Smilez Pediatric Dental Group of Loudoun, we understand the importance of promoting nutritious choices for you
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS WHEN LOOKING FOR A NEW PEDIATRIC DENTIST
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