May 9, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
At Pecan Tree Family Dentistry, we proudly care for smiles of all kinds—including those that need extra attention. One condition that requires close collaboration between dental and medical professionals is the cleft palate, which can significantly impact a child’s...
Mar 29, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
Learn how dental sealants can protect your child’s molars, reduce cavity risk, and support lifelong oral health. As a parent, you do your best to help your child build healthy habits—from brushing and flossing to routine dental visits. But did you know that even with...
Mar 7, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
Quick Action Steps for Parents During a Dental Emergency Accidents are inevitable, especially for energetic children. If your child injures their front tooth at school, knowing the right steps to take can minimize damage and ensure a faster recovery. Whether it’s a...
Feb 18, 2025 | Pediatric Dentistry
Ensuring a child’s lifelong oral health begins with early intervention and consistent care. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) emphasizes the importance of establishing a “dental home” for children by the time their first tooth erupts or no later than...
Dec 27, 2024 | Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentistry is a specialized branch of dentistry focused on the oral health of children, from infancy through adolescence. Pediatric dentists are uniquely trained to address the dental needs of growing children, including the care of developing teeth, gums,...