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Welcome to Urbana Pediatric Dentistry's dental health blog for kids and parents. Here, you'll find dental news, tips, advice and insights to help you keep those little teeth healthy.

What is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist? Why does it matter?

Dr. Dina Chehab

May 26
4 min

What is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist? Why does it matter?

When your child gets a toothache, you immediately take them to a Pediatric Dentist. However, toothache is not the only thing that they...

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Dr. Dina Chehab

Apr 20
4 min

Cavity Causing Habits in Children

It has been rightly said that once a cavity occurs, the scar persists throughout life, even if the bacteria are eliminated. However,...

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Why Use a Pacifier, When and How to Wean

Dr. Dina Chehab

Mar 26
4 min

Why Use a Pacifier, When and How to Wean

We get it. Being parents to a newborn baby can be very confusing, especially if this is your first rodeo. While trying to figure it out,...

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A Parents Guide to Dental Sealants for Kids

Dr. Dina Chehab

Feb 23
4 min

A Parents Guide to Dental Sealants for Kids

Hi, parents! You might have heard the term dental sealant and how it can protect your kids’ teeth. Even then, you might still not be sure...

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Understanding the 5 Stages of Baby Teething

Dr. Dina Chehab

Jan 15
4 min

Understanding the 5 Stages of Baby Teething

If you have found yourself clicking on this blog, there is a high chance you are a new parent, and your child has started to show signs...

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How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dental Visit?

Dr. Dina Chehab

Dec 20, 2021
4 min

How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dental Visit?

Parenthood is a joyous experience. That being said, it is also often filled with confusion and apprehension, especially when it comes to...

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Dr. Dina Chehab

Nov 20, 2021
4 min

How to buy a toothbrush for your Kiddo

Instilling good oral hygiene habits in children is one of the most important things any parent can do. Teaching children to brush...

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Dr. Dina Chehab

Oct 23, 2021
5 min

What causes tooth decay in baby teeth?

The human mouth is naturally filled with bacteria that are necessary to our digestive process and hygiene, but when we eat something and...

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Dr. Dina Chehab

Sep 13, 2021
4 min

26 Ways to Teach Kids About Oral Health

Teaching kids about dental health is so important and can be both educational and fun! To help ensure your kids learn about dentistry while

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Dr. Dina Chehab

Aug 20, 2021
4 min

8 Questions To Ask Your Child's Dentist

As parents, we want the best for our children; we want them to be happy, healthy, and active. We also want them to retain their pearly...

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Explainer: Understanding Restorative Dentistry for Kids

Dr. Dina Chehab

Jul 30, 2021
3 min

Explainer: Understanding Restorative Dentistry for Kids

Did you know that one in every five American children aged between 5 and 8 have at least one decayed tooth? Poor oral health not only...

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Understanding Sedation Dentistry (General Anesthesia) for Kids

Dr. Dina Chehab

Jun 5, 2021
4 min

Understanding Sedation Dentistry (General Anesthesia) for Kids

Parents often have understandable concerns about kids sedation dentistry in Urbana Maryland. Children are not simply small versions of...

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How Do I Choose a Toothpaste for My Child?

Dr. Dina Chehab

May 19, 2021
3 min

How Do I Choose a Toothpaste for My Child?

More than 16 million children experience tooth decay annually. As parent's, of course, your are trying to keep your child from developing...

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Top Reasons For Preventive Dental Care For Kids

Dr. Dina Chehab

Apr 16, 2021
4 min

Top Reasons For Preventive Dental Care For Kids

Achieving dental health requires lifetime care that begins no later than your toddler's first birthday. During this period, parents have...

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Top 3 Diet & Nutrition Tips to Protect Your Child’s Teeth

Dr. Dina Chehab

Mar 31, 2021
3 min

Top 3 Diet & Nutrition Tips to Protect Your Child’s Teeth

Are you looking for diet and nutrition tips to protect your child’s teeth? Moms and dads, we get it! Life is busy and things moves fast...

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Welcome to our Blog

What is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist? Why does it matter?

Cavity Causing Habits in Children

Why Use a Pacifier, When and How to Wean

A Parents Guide to Dental Sealants for Kids

Understanding the 5 Stages of Baby Teething

How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dental Visit?

How to buy a toothbrush for your Kiddo

What causes tooth decay in baby teeth?

26 Ways to Teach Kids About Oral Health

8 Questions To Ask Your Child's Dentist

Explainer: Understanding Restorative Dentistry for Kids

Understanding Sedation Dentistry (General Anesthesia) for Kids

How Do I Choose a Toothpaste for My Child?

Top Reasons For Preventive Dental Care For Kids

Top 3 Diet & Nutrition Tips to Protect Your Child’s Teeth

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