Can children be at risk for developing periodontal disease?

October 11th, 2023

Dr. Henry, Dr. Siegler, Dr. Lieberman, Dr. Sapanaro, and Dr. Zatorski 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 disease, as well as other serious infections such as gingivitis and periodontitis, are prevalent among kids…
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Year-End Insurance Reminder

October 4th, 2023

Dr. Henry, Dr. Siegler, Dr. Lieberman, Dr. Sapanaro, and Dr. Zatorski, as well as our team at Shore Pediatric Dental, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the year reminder that it’s high time to schedule your dental visits so you optimize your benefit.…
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Educational and Entertaining Enamel Experiments

September 27th, 2023

Let’s talk about the science of our teeth for a moment. Our enamel has a very high mineral content, making it extremely strong.  In fact, enamel just happens to be the hardest substance in our bodies.  But, unfortunately, it is not indestructible! Certain foods we eat can actually damage the surface of our teeth. Some…
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Keep Your Teeth Healthy While You Keep Fit!

September 20th, 2023

Whether you’re defending the goal, shooting hoops, or practicing tricks on your skateboard, sports and exercise are a great way to keep fit and healthy. Let’s make sure you keep your smile fit and healthy, too, with a few easy ideas you can use whenever you work out. Eat Tooth-Friendly Snacks Most activities use lots…
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