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February 12, 2026/Children’s Health

Pulpotomy vs. Pulpectomy: What’s the Difference and Why Would Your Child Need One?

When baby teeth get damaged, these procedures can relieve pain and save space for adult teeth

Dentist giving a child a dental exam/cleaning

February 12, 2026/Oral Health

When Do Kids Start Losing Their Teeth?

Most kids start losing baby teeth around age 6 — but there’s some wiggle room in the timeline

Baby sitting on floor by crib, playing with blocks, with one in their mouth

April 23, 2025/Children’s Health

Here’s Why Babies Put Everything in Their Mouths

Tiny taste-testing is a way babies can explore their world, relieve aching gums and self-soothe

March 29, 2024/Children’s Health

What To Do if Your Child Chips a Tooth

A dental emergency, quick action is key to preventing long-term damage

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Parent helping toddler brush their teeth while in the bathroom

March 13, 2024/Oral Health

Tips for Preventing Cavities in Children

Help and encourage them to brush and floss regularly, limit sugary foods and get routine dental checkups

September 20, 2023/Children’s Health

Smile Salvation: What To Do if Your Kid’s Tooth Is Knocked Loose

Time is of the essence — contact your child’s dentist immediately

Closeup of a baby chewing on a teething toy.

April 26, 2023/Children’s Health

Teething Remedies for Your Baby’s Aching Mouth

Stick to clean, cold compresses, and avoid topical ointments

June 7, 2021/Children’s Health

Baby Pacifier Pros and Cons

Do babies need pacifiers?

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