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Is Your Child Afraid of the Dentist? These 3 Parenting Tips Can Help

Pediatric dentistry is an important part of childhood hygiene. Recently, pediatric dentists have vastly improved their dental sedation practices, as roughly 250,000 pediatric dental sedations are now performed each year. Although tooth decay can be prevalent in children, they never seem to be too excited about going to the dentist, hence the demand for sedation dentistry. Kids are anxious when Learn More

Ask Your Dulles Pediatric Dentist: 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, Smilez Pediatric Dental Group Loudoun. How can I stop the thumb-sucking? —Concerned for my baby's teeth" Dear Concerned, Thumb-sucking is a totally natural and normal behavior in young children. Babies are born with the natural urge to suck — at the breast, on pacifiers, their fingers, thumb, a Learn More

2016 Dental Insurance Benefits Do Expire

Dulles va Dentists who accept insurance 2016 Dental Insurance Benefits: Use or Lose Fall is one of the busiest times of the year for many of us. Children and parents are still adjusting to the new school year, fall sport seasons are winding down and everyone is preparing for Thanksgiving, the holidays and end of the year celebrations. Not to mention mom and dad are still working hard providing for the families. With all this activit Learn More