What Toothbrush and Toothpaste is Right for Your Children

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Would you be surprised to hear that kids are actually as vulnerable to getting gum disease as adults are? Similarly, did you know that more and more kids are suffering from cavities? As you may have heard, brushing your child’s pearly whites can help you prevent tooth decay, but would you be interested in learning… Read more »

Healthy Gifts for Your Child’s Smile this Christmas

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While tooth decay affects 60-90% of teenagers and adults (WHO), and tooth decay is the most common disease among children in the U.S. (AGD), there is good news. Tooth decay is preventable with proper care and daily attention. Dr. and our team at are excited to be able to help our patients in , , promote… Read more »

Help Your Child Enjoy Brushing

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You know that it can be hard to help your kids open their mouths when it’s time to brush their teeth. But it’s very important to help your children brush their teeth–especially if you want them to enjoy a healthy smile. Do you ever wonder what you can do to make brushing fun so your… Read more »

Toothbrush Tactics 101

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When it comes to your smile, your oral health tools are an important asset to help keep your smile healthy. So, when preparing your assault on plaque buildup and the cavity wars this halloween, make sure you are properly equipped. Even the greatest of brushstrokes can be nullified by worn bristles, or contaminated brush heads…. Read more »

Keeping Your Child’s Smile Health Current

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At Central Washington Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Neal H. Smith and Dr. Amy B. Smith know how important regular periodic dental checkups are to help discover if your child is experiencing a chronic oral condition. Children who suffer from chronic dental pain may not always tell you (or even be able to tell you) what is… Read more »