Common Concerns About Your Child’s Teeth

Parents Worry. About Everything. Including Concerns About Your Child’s Teeth. As a Pediatric Dental Group in Northern California who has treated thousands upon thousands of little teeth, we [...]

How Bad is Thumb Sucking for my Child’s Teeth?

Is thumb sucking really bad for my child's teeth? The short answer is yes. Here are some tips on how to curb the habit.

Do Baby Teeth Need Fillings?

It’s “just” baby teeth. Let the child lose them; they’re there to fall out eventually anyway. Baby teeth are not important… or are they? When people encounter problems with their permanent teeth, [...]

Happy Father’s Day From Surfside Kids Dental

Father’s Day is a long time tradition meant to celebrate the role of Fatherhood. Two of our very special Surfside Kids Dentists, Dr. Dan and Dr. Blake allowed us to reach out to their own [...]

The Difference Between a General Dentist and a Pediatric Dentist

One of the most commonly asked questions from parents is, "the difference is between a pediatric dentist and a general dentist?"

Why You Should Keep Your Dental Appointment

Keeping your child’s dentist appointment The kids are busy with summer activities. And whether you are working outside of the home or managing a family, as a parent, you have so many other [...]

Kids Dental Crowns

Kids Dental Crowns: Silver Crowns or White? Compared to the enamel of adult teeth, the enamel of your baby’s teeth is thinner. This makes them more susceptible to cavities which can easily [...]

Teaching Kids About Sugar Bugs

Teaching kids about sugar bugs can increase their overall health as well as create great dental habits! Here are some tips from our Pediatric Dentists at Surfside. #kidsdentist

Is Nitrous Dangerous for My Kids at the Dentist?

  It’s natural for children to feel some level of anxiety or nervousness whenever they are taken to see the dentist. Remaining seated on a chair for a specific length of time and [...]

When Should My Child See an Orthodontist?

Hey Surfsiders! Today we are addressing one of the most common concerns parents have about their kids teeth, BRACES! At what age should my child see an orthodontist? For a lot of parents, a trip [...]