The Pediatric Dental Center knows how important it is to start the school year off right. Along with new supplies, fresh clothes, and updated schedules, a healthy smile should be part of every child’s back-to-school checklist. Dr. Eric Soper and our caring team provide gentle pediatric dental care to make sure your child’s teeth are…
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Why Allergies Might Be Behind Your Child’s Bad Breath
At the Pediatric Dental Center, we know that parents want to keep their children’s smiles healthy and fresh. Dr. Eric Soper and our experienced team see many young patients whose parents are concerned about persistent bad breath. While poor brushing habits are often the first thing people think of, allergies can also play a surprising…
Cracked, Chipped, or Decayed? We Can Help
At the Pediatric Dental Center, Dr. Eric Soper and his team understand that accidents and tooth decay are part of growing up. That’s why we provide expert restorative dental care for children in a welcoming, kid-friendly environment. Whether a tooth is chipped, cracked, broken, or decayed, dental restorations play a crucial role in protecting your…
Seal the Deal: Stop Cavities Before They Start
Most parents know that brushing and flossing are essential for their child’s oral health. However, even the most diligent daily care routine isn’t always enough to prevent cavities. The deep grooves and pits found naturally in molars create perfect hiding spots for food particles and bacteria, making these back teeth particularly vulnerable to decay. At…
When Should Your Baby See a Dentist? Sooner Than You Think
If you thought dental visits were just for big kids, think again! Early dental care is a vital step in your baby’s health, and it’s never too early to start prioritizing their oral hygiene. Visiting the dentist early not only helps to prevent potential issues but also builds your child’s comfort and confidence with dental…
Cracked Tooth? How a Crown Can Save Your Child’s Smile
Dental accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, especially with energetic kids who are always on the go. Sometimes, a small misstep during play or an overzealous bite into a hard snack can lead to a cracked or damaged tooth. But don’t worry; a crack doesn’t have to break their smile! Whether the…
Protect Your Child’s Teeth with Natural-Looking White Fillings
At the Pediatric Dental Center, we understand that keeping your child’s smile healthy and bright is a top priority. Under the expert care of Dr. Eric Soper, our mission is to provide healthy smiles and ensure every child’s dental experience is positive and stress-free. Cavities in baby teeth are common, but they are also highly…
Brave Little Smiles: Easing Dental Anxiety in Kids
Dental visits can be a daunting experience for children, especially those struggling with dental anxiety. At the Pediatric Dental Center, Dr. Eric Soper is dedicated to transforming these nerve-wracking moments into calm, positive memories. Sedation dentistry provides a safe and effective way to help children feel relaxed, paving the path for stress-free dental care and…
Sweet Tooth Trouble: How Too Much Candy Hurts Kids’ Smiles
Kids love candy. From gummy bears to sour worms, sweet treats bring them endless joy. But too much candy can take a serious toll on their dental health. At the Pediatric Dental Center, we believe parents play a crucial role in safeguarding their child’s smile, and awareness is the first step. Understanding how sugar impacts…
Beyond Morning Breath: How to Tackle Persistent Bad Breath in Kids
Bad breath, or halitosis, is something every child experiences from time to time, particularly after eating certain foods or waking up in the morning. However, persistent bad breath in children can be a sign of an underlying issue that requires attention. At Pediatric Dental Center, we understand how concerning this can be for parents, and…
