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Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 06, 2024

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, so it’s a great time for our team at Little Sprout Pediatric Dentistry to talk about the importance of getting proper oral health Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 30, 2024

In a perfectly predictable world, your child’s teeth would come in—and fall out—right on schedule, right in place. But life isn’t perfectly predictable, and teeth can erupt—or fail to erupt—in Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 23, 2024

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

Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 16, 2024

Is your child nervous about visiting the doctor and our team at Little Sprout Pediatric Dentistry? Today, we put together some tips to help ensure your little one relaxes before Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 09, 2024

Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 02, 2024

Baby teeth come with a built-in expiration date. That charming first smile is meant to make way for a healthy, beautiful adult smile. Unfortunately, before they are ready to make Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 26, 2023

The primary teeth are the initial teeth that erupt from a child’s gums in the first few years of childhood. There are a total of 20 primary teeth, most of Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 19, 2023

When a child is born, he or she will have 20 primary teeth and 32 permanent teeth. But sometimes kids are born with additional teeth, and our team at Little Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 12, 2023

We’ve all learned a lot about staying healthy lately. As a parent, you give good advice about avoiding germs in public places, cleaning things that get touched a lot like Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 05, 2023

Is the sound of a drill enough to make your child flinch or cringe? Does he or she worry about the twice-yearly dental checkup at Little Sprout Pediatric Dentistry? Trust Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 28, 2023

At Little Sprout Pediatric Dentistry, we know that brushing your toddler’s teeth can be an intimidating prospect. So we’re providing a few tips in the hope of making the process Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 21, 2023

At Little Sprout Pediatric Dentistry, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the BREA, California Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 14, 2023

the doctor and our team hear this question a lot. While many people believe periodontal disease is an adult problem, studies have indicated that periodontal disease, also known as gum Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 07, 2023

Sealants provide a thin coating over molars that can be a powerful tool to protect your child’s teeth from decay. This simple and painless solution can be applied in a Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 31, 2023

Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more

Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 24, 2023

Why all the fuss about fluoride? Your pediatric dentist recommends it, your child’s toothpaste is formulated with it, and most of our drinking water contains it. Just what is it Read more