Hey there, lunch-packing rockstars! The LHCD Smile Squad is here with some awesome tips to make your kids’ lunch boxes super tooth-friendly and fun. Let’s trade those sugar bugs for big, bright smiles! Cool Drinks and Dairy Delights Water power: Swap juice boxes for water! It washes away food bits and keeps bodies cool with …
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At Little Harpeth Children’s Dentistry, we believe the best smiles are built through teamwork! We invite parents to be part of the experience and are always welcome to accompany their child during hygiene appointments. At every hygiene visit, your child will be seen by Dr. Priya, ensuring personalized care and consistent attention at each stage …
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Dental X-rays help our pediatric dental team catch hidden cavities, monitor growing jaws, and keep your child’s smile safe with tiny digital sensors and ultra-low radiation.
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Summer is finally here and the kids are out of school! The Little Harpeth Smile Squad has recommendations for healthy summer snacks. We recommend lots of fresh fruit and vegetables. You can have fun together by creating “Fruit Kabobs” for those really hot days. Watermelon, kiwi, apples, and strawberries are wonderful snacks. Another favorite snack …
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Continue reading →Did you know that Little Harpeth Children’s Dentistry has a unique link that will provide you with all of Dr. Priya’s recommendations for optimal pediatric oral health? Just scan the QR code above and you will be redirected to all of Dr. Priya’s recommended dental buys. We have everything from toothbrushes to teethers. As always, …
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With Spring time finally here, the Little Harpeth Smile Squad would like to promote healthy dental habits, especially healthy snack options. Did you know that crunchy, fibrous foods such as apples, pears, celery, and carrots act as a “natural toothbrush.” Cheese, yogurt, and milk provide phosphorus and calcium that are imperative for protecting tooth enamel. …
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Did you know that February is Dental Health Month?! The Little Harpeth Children’s Dentistry Smile Squad would love to help with some tips and tricks to help your child want to brush their teeth. Get in the habit of a routine every morning and evening that includes brushing and flossing. If your child is more …
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Dr. Priya and the LHCD Smile Squad are here to give you some basic oral health reminders to help celebrate the New Year. We all know life gets crazy, and sometimes we get off track. So let’s use today as a restart to refresh our oral health with these easy reminders. Brush twice a day …
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As we are nearing the end of the year, the LHCD Smile Squad would whaley love to remind you of some simple tips for oral hygiene. Brush your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste. Floss teeth daily–Night time is preferred. Eat healthy and reduce sugary drinks and food. It is okay to enjoy holiday …
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Plaque: what is it and how does it affect our teeth? Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that clings to our teeth. Plaque can cause cavities, gingivitis, and infection in the gum tissue. Did you know that plaque can compile within just a few minutes of it being removed?! This is why brushing and …
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