Stevenson's Dental

Dr. Nanni Baker & Dr. Yvonne Maldonado. A pediatric dental practice where every detail in our office is aimed at making your child feel at ease.

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Prevention is key to a lifetime of healthy smiles! Schedule dental checkups for your child every six months. Regular visits help us catch any issues early and keep their teeth in tip-top shape.

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Praise your child's progress in their dental journey! Encourage your child's dental care efforts by celebrating small victories like mastering flossing or overcoming dental fears. Positive reinforcement leads to lifelong healthy habits.

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It's National Chocolate Chip Day! Did you know that dark chocolate can actually be good for your teeth? Dark chocolate contains flavonoids, which have been shown to slow tooth decay. Dark chocolate also contains antioxidants. Antioxidants are beneficial to overall health in …

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Whether it's a heartfelt note, a thoughtful gift, or simply spending quality time together, there are so many ways to let the moms in your life know how much they mean to you. Thank you to all of the mothers who trust us with care for their child!

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Dental anxiety is common in children (and adults). We offer a welcoming, child-friendly environment. Our team is trained to provide a gentle, compassionate experience and can work with you to ease your child's fears.

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Did you know that poor oral health has been linked to a variety of health problems, including heart disease and diabetes? Start right by making us your dental home! Taking good care of your child's teeth can lead your child to overall positive health.

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Flossing is important for good oral health! Failing to floss means that over 33% of tooth surfaces are missed by brushing alone. Flossing helps remove plaque and food particles from between teeth.

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Did you know that sugary drinks can be more damaging to teeth than candy and other sweets? In fact, much of the decay we see in our office is caused by frequent access to drinks other than water. Even diluted juice provides bacteria with just what they need to attack your ch…

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Did you know that mouth breathing can cause dental problems? Mouth breathing can cause dry mouth, leading to tooth decay and gum disease. If your child is a frequent mouth breather, we can help uncover underlying causes and work with you in developing a plan that protects yo…

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Children with special healthcare needs may also have unique dental care needs. As pediatric dental specialists, our office is designed to work with you and your child for gentle, compassionate, and personalized care.

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Did you know dental sealants are one of the most effective and least costly ways to prevent cavities? Sealants are a thin, protective coating applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth. Ask us about sealants for your child!

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Caring for your child’s teeth isn’t just important for oral health. Did you know your child's dental health can affect their self-esteem and confidence? We want your child to have a smile they are proud to show off. Encourage good oral hygiene habits for a lifetime of health…

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Did you know that sharks can grow and lose thousands of teeth in their lifetime? Unlike humans, sharks continuously grow and shed their teeth throughout their lives, with some species growing and losing over 50,000 teeth! While we may not be able to regrow our teeth like sha…

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Accidents can happen, and chipped teeth are a common occurrence in children. A chipped tooth can result from falls, sports injuries, or even biting down on hard foods. If your child chips a tooth, it's important to let us know as soon as possible to prevent further damage an…

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Happy National Burrito Day! Does your child love burritos? Try including tooth-healthy ingredients in your burrito, like avocado and calcium-rich cheese. Whatever you're munchin' on today, don't forget to brush and floss!

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It's Sunscreen Day, and we care about your child's total health! So make sure your kids wear SPF 30 or higher and reapply every two hours. Don't forget to protect your little ones from harmful UV rays today and every day!

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Sugary beverages like soda, juice, and sports drinks can lead to tooth decay and cavities. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water and limit their intake of sugary drinks to maintain good oral health. And don't forget to visit us regularly for check-ups and cleanings!

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Not only is today the 1st Day of Spring, it's also National Strawberry Day! Did you know that strawberries are not only delicious but also great for your child's teeth? Strawberries are high in vitamin C, which helps to promote healthy gums and collagen production in the tee…

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St. Patrick's Day is all about spreading joy and cheer - and what better way to do that than with a bright, healthy smile? Keep those teeth shining like a pot of gold with regular brushing and flossing twice a day!

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Here are a few easy steps to make dental flossing a habit for your kids:
1- Start flossing as soon as two teeth touch, usually around age 2-3.
2- Make it fun with kid-friendly flossers or colorful floss picks.
3- Set a routine and stick to it, flossing at the same time ev…