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Halloween is the time of year for pumpkin carving, costumes, and children roaming the streets in search of free candy. Halloween is a lot of fun, but it can play some dirty tricks on dental health, bombarding your child’s…

Now that kids are in school, we would like to remind the parents of our patients to make good decisions when packing your child’s school lunches. Too much sugar can harm your child’s health, both dental and overall.

Back-to-school season is upon us, and most families have their own back-to-school preparation routines and traditions. These traditions often involve shopping for a new backpack, new school supplies, and new school clothes…

Finding the best dentist for your children can be stressful, overwhelming, and confusing. Many parents are concerned about how to choose the right dentist for their children, especially if their children have an aversion to…

Not only are sunburns painful and uncomfortable, but they are also dangerous to your child’s health. July is a peak month for sunburns, and they can develop much more quickly than you may realize. We certainly are not…

Dental X-rays are an important tool used by dentists to identify, locate, and diagnose any problems with your child’s teeth. X-rays provide Dr. Ben Kwok with a detailed photo of your child’s teeth, bones, and the supporting…

Now that schools are out for most kids, it’s time to get outside, soak up some sun, and enjoy a healthy picnic with your family and friends. Here at Little Smiles of Delaware, we want to recommend a few tooth-healthy foods to…

If your child is undergoing orthodontic treatment and you’re planning a summer vacation, there are a few things you can do to be prepared. Plan on packing a few things to bring with you on vacation, including the following:

Having dental work done can be very stressful for children, but the anxiety may not end once the procedure is over. Some children feel nervous after getting dental work done. Luckily there are a few ways for parents and…

Your child’s baby teeth will play a vital role in his or her future smile. Baby teeth serve many functions and it’s just as important to care for them as it is to care for adult teeth. In order to keep your child’s teeth…