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  • Why Your Child Should See A Children's Dentist

    posted: Apr. 14, 2022.

    According to the Centers for Disease and Control, more than 40 percent of children develop tooth decay before reaching kindergarten. For this reason alone, your children's dentist is essential. Dr. Read more
  • Caring for Your Cat’s Dental Health

    posted: Apr. 12, 2022.

    While you make sure your family is getting the best care possible, with regular dental checkups and cleanings at our South Miami, Florida office, there is one family member that Read more
  • April is National Facial Protection Month

    posted: Apr. 05, 2022.

    The Importance of Facial Protection Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports Read more
  • What are Sealants?

    posted: Mar. 29, 2022.

    Sealants offer many benefits, but the best is their ability to protect your molars. Molars are full of small caverns that can be the perfect breeding ground for tooth decay Read more
  • Should Children Use Whitening Products?

    posted: Mar. 22, 2022.

    As adults, we often wish our teeth could be as white as they were when we were small children. Baby teeth have thinner and whiter enamel than adult teeth, and Read more
  • St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!

    posted: Mar. 15, 2022.

    “St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must Read more
  • Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches or abscesses

    posted: Mar. 08, 2022.

    Dental problems do not always wait for normal office hours. Broken fillings or damaged teeth are common reasons for emergency treatment. Toothaches and abscesses can also require prompt attention. the Read more
  • March is National Nutrition Month!

    posted: Mar. 01, 2022.

    While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read more
  • Do I lose my wisdom if I lose my wisdom teeth?

    posted: Feb. 22, 2022.

    The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to Read more
  • How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?

    posted: Feb. 15, 2022.

    Kids are active, and with lots of activity comes the potential for mishaps. Before an emergency occurs, you’d be smart to stay informed about the problems your child may encounter. Here Read more
  • Importance Of A Routine Check-Up

    posted: Feb. 10, 2022.

    The Importance of Regular Dental CheckupsWhen was the last time you paid Dr. Mario Martinez and Dr. Danielle Fernandez a visit? If you're like many people, chances are it was more than Read more
  • The Transformation of Valentine's Day

    posted: Feb. 08, 2022.

    Did you know the actions leading to the beginnings of Valentine's Day were actually centered on the avoidance of war? A Catholic priest named Valentine defied the orders of the Read more
  • National Children’s Dental Health Month

    posted: Feb. 01, 2022.

    February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and a perfect time for the doctor to review some of the important steps in keeping your child’s smile healthy! Your Baby Early care is Read more
  • How do I make my child’s diet safe for his or her teeth?

    posted: Jan. 25, 2022.

    The food you feed your child can have a lasting effect on his or her oral health. In fact, diet plays a major role in whether a child develops cavities Read more
  • Steer clear of that candy!

    posted: Jan. 18, 2022.

    At South Miami Pediatric Dental Assoc., we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you Read more
  • Creating a Dental Home

    posted: Jan. 11, 2022.

    As a parent, you know how important a happy, relaxed atmosphere is when it comes to making your child feel at home. We would like to make our South Miami, Read more