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When Feeding Feels Hard: Understanding Oral Function and Infant Feeding Challenges

  Feeding an infant is often expected to feel natural and intuitive, but infant feeding challenges can leave many families feeling confused, exhausted, or overwhelmed. Challenges with breastfeeding or bottle …

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Child brushing teeth as part of healthy kids dental habits in the new year

The new year is the perfect time for a fresh start — and that includes your child’s smile. At Blossom Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, we believe that building healthy kids …

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Festive stocking with tooth-friendly dental items for kids

  The holiday season is here and it is full of sparkle, cheer, and the promise of special surprises. At Blossom Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, we love helping families make …

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Beyond Sugar: Surprising Foods That Can Harm (or Help) Your Child’s Teeth

It’s Not Just About Sugar When most parents think about cavities, sugar is the first thing that comes to mind, and for good reason. Sugary treats like candy, soda, and …

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Empowering Neurodivergent Children in the Dental Chair

  Visiting the dentist can feel like a big step for any child. For families with neurodivergent children, it often brings unique challenges. At Blossom Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, we …

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A Gentle Way to Treat Cavities: What Parents Should Know About Silver Diamine Fluoride

  Cavities are one of the most common dental problems in children, even for families who are careful with brushing and healthy diets. All it takes is one small area …

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When Accidents Happen: A Parent’s Guide to Emergency Dental Care

  If you’re a parent, you already know—kids are unpredictable. One minute they’re playing happily, the next they’ve taken a tumble and chipped a tooth. Whether it’s a fall on …

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More Than Just Muscles: How Myofunctional Therapy Supports Kids’ Speech, Sleep, and Smiles

  You might not think twice about how your child breathes, swallows, or rests their tongue, but these small, everyday actions play a surprisingly significant role in their overall health. …

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Thumb Sucking and Pacifiers: How They Affect Your Child’s Teeth

  There’s something undeniably sweet about the way a baby finds comfort. Thumb in mouth, eyes drifting to sleep, peaceful and content. These small habits offer reassurance in a big, …

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When Brushing Slips: How Mental Health Impacts Kids’ Dental Health

  It’s no secret that life can sometimes feel overwhelming—even for kids. Between school pressures, social dynamics, family changes, or personal struggles, mental health challenges can quietly take root. While …

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