posted: Apr. 16, 2024.

The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first Read more

posted: Apr. 09, 2024.

One of the greatest features our team at South Miami Pediatric Dental Assoc. offers is the ability to see first-hand how we can help our patients. While X-rays help us Read more

posted: Apr. 02, 2024.

Every moment of your baby’s first year of life is precious, since every day your child grows a little, develops new skills, and discovers new things. Most of it is Read more

posted: Mar. 26, 2024.

Pediatric dentists do everything they can to save teeth, but sometimes, a tooth is so damaged by accident, injury, infection, or decay that extraction is the only option. Or perhaps Read more

posted: Mar. 19, 2024.

Part of every dental checkup is making sure all of your teeth are strong and healthy. the doctor will have you open wide to look at your teeth, use special Read more

posted: Mar. 12, 2024.

Millions of people, around South Miami, Florida and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it Read more

posted: Mar. 05, 2024.

Your darling three-month old is crying and fussy—can she be teething already? Or, your happy baby boy has just celebrated his first birthday—with only one tooth in that beautiful, gummy Read more

posted: Feb. 27, 2024.

Concerned parents often ask the doctor about which kinds of snacks are best for a child's teeth. While most know that candy isn't always the best choice, many parents are Read more

posted: Feb. 20, 2024.

The habit of grinding teeth can be both painful and harmful for your children. If you discover that they are frequently grinding their teeth—a condition called bruxism—here is some helpful Read more

posted: Feb. 13, 2024.

You’ve been going to South Miami Pediatric Dental Assoc. for a while now, so you pretty much know what to expect when you get to our South Miami, Florida office. You’ll Read more

posted: Feb. 06, 2024.

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, so it’s a great time for our team at South Miami Pediatric Dental Assoc. to talk about the importance of getting proper oral Read more

posted: Jan. 30, 2024.

Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing can be incredibly bad for your child’s teeth if done right after eating certain Read more

posted: Jan. 23, 2024.

Childhood tooth decay is the most common chronic childhood disease, affecting nearly one in three children between the ages of two and five. In fact, the American Academy of Pediatric Read more

posted: Jan. 16, 2024.

One of the best ways to take care of your teeth is to brush them twice each day for two minutes each time. And brushing works even better when you Read more

posted: Jan. 09, 2024.

When it comes to gum disease and your child, it’s a good news/bad news situation. The very good news is that children rarely suffer from advanced gum disease, or periodontitis. Read more

posted: Jan. 02, 2024.

Today, the doctor and our team at South Miami Pediatric Dental Assoc. thought we would answer some of the most frequent questions about pediatric dentistry and oral health we hear Read more