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  • Gum Disease and Your Child

    What Parents Need to Know from our Pediatric Dental Experts At Smilez Pediatric Dental Group, serving Western Prince William County with care and compassion, we understand how important your child’s oral health is, not just for their smile, but for their overall health too. Gum disease in children can start quietly, often without pain. Early detection and treatment are essential. With our specia...

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  • Our Top Blogs of 2023

    Our team enjoyed researching these topics and writing about them for our readers.  We hope you found them educational, insightful and informative. If you have any topics you’d like us to write about in 2024 let us know.  Happy New Year and we look forward to seeing you soon! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS WHEN LOOKING FOR A NEW PEDIATRIC DENTIST Choosing a pediatric dentist for your ...

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  • Should Children Use Mouthwash And At What Age?

    Should Children Use Mouthwash and At What Age? With so many different mouthwashes available it’s difficult to know which one is best for your children to use.  Although you can introduce your child to toothpastes like My First Colgate™ from infancy, however, it is typically recommended that you wait to introduce them to mouthwash until 6 years of age.  Mouthwash should be spit out, just l...

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  • Your 2016 Dental Insurance Benefits Will Expire

    Dental Insurance Benefits: Use Them or Lose Them Fall is one of the busiest times of the year for many of us. Children and parents are still adjusting to the new school year, fall sport seasons are winding down and everyone is preparing for Thanksgiving, the holidays and end of the year celebrations. Not to mention mom and dad are still working hard providing for the families. With all this ...

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  • How Much Toothpaste Do You Really Need?

    Gainesville Pediatric Dentist Answers - How Much Toothpaste Do You Really Need? In an effort to sell more toothpaste, ads often feature globs of toothpaste spread across the bristles of a toothbrush. While this might seem like the proper amount to use, too much toothpaste can actually do more harm than good. With about 60% of U.S. children expected to suffer from tooth decay by age five, it’s...

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  • Children’s Dental Health Month

    Now that Children's Dental Health Month is coming to a close, Smilez Pediatric Dental Group made a presentation at the Carousel Child Development Center in Manassas VA!...