Blog - Pediatric Dental Care at Casa Linda

How Can You Help Your Kids Protect Their Smiles? Part One

Are you the mom who persistently makes sure her kids wear helmets when riding their bikes, and that insists they eat their vegetables, no matter how much they complain? If so, it is clear that you care about keeping your kids healthy and safe. What about their smiles, though? Have you taken steps to ensure […]

Are Your Kids Looking to Have Fun? Are You Hoping They Can Learn, Too?

You’ve likely already heard lots of great things about The Perot Museum of Nature and Science, but if you and your kids haven’t yet visited, spring is a great time to check that item off your bucket list. The museum offers a wide variety of fun, learning-centered activities, meant to help get visitors excited about […]

Does Your Child Need Treatment for a Cavity?

Have you noticed your kid exhibiting strange eating habits, recently? For example, is your son who normally begs for second helpings of dessert, suddenly saying “No thanks” to anything remotely sweet? Does your daughter complain of sensitivity or pain when trying to take a sip of iced cold water or a bite from a popsicle? […]

Got Questions? Ask Your Pediatric Dentist: Part Two

As a parent, you probably already have your hands full juggling all that work and life throw your way. Does it seem like you barely have time to catch your breath, most days, much less to get ahead? When it comes to your own smile, you might already realize that a bit of preventive care […]

Got Questions? Ask Your Pediatric Dentist: Part One

Do you ever wonder when your baby’s teeth will begin appearing? Or how often your school-aged children actually need to visit the dentist? Many parents have questions, when it comes to their children’s dental care, yet they are either too embarrassed or too busy to ask them. It’s important to remember, though, that your kids’ […]

Enjoy Heart-Pounding Rhythm at Stomp’s Shows in Dallas

Have you always loved the sounds of percussion? Is halftime your favorite part of every football game, because you love hearing the marching bands, especially the drumlines? Maybe your kids are fans of emptying your dishes, in order to create their own makeshift drum sets. If so, February is your lucky month, as there will […]

Do Your Kids Need Help Avoiding Cavities?

Adults in America are not the only ones suffering from dental decay in shockingly high numbers. Recent studies indicate that at least 30 percent of school-aged children in America are also being diagnosed with dental caries, or cavities as they are more commonly known. Though tooth fillings can often help treat cavities, it is best […]

What Is Silver Diamine Fluoride and Can It Help My Kids?

Have you spent way too much time at the dentist’s office, having your kids’ cavities filled? If so, you may already have taken steps to better protect their smiles, such as making sure they are brushing properly at least twice a day, and flossing between each tooth. You might also have cut down on sugar, […]

When Will My Baby’s Teeth Start Showing Up?

Are you curious, or even worried, about your baby’s smile? Does it seem like she or he should have several teeth visible by now? At your baby’s last play date, were you shocked to find the other child seemingly miles ahead in the smile milestones department? Many parents worry about when their babies’ teeth should […]

Enjoy a Roaring Good Time at the Heard Museum in McKinney

Are you looking for a rip, “roaring” way to spend some time as a family in February? If so, why not take a few – or several – steps off the beaten path to enjoy the 11th Annual Dinosaurs Live! exhibit at the Heard Museum in McKinney? What will you catch during this exhibit, open […]