
Your Child Has a Cavity: Now What?
Hearing that your child has a cavity can be concerning, but it’s also an opportunity to take steps toward restoring their oral health. Cavities are common in children, and with the right care and approach, they can be treated effectively. At Alpine Pediatric Dentistry, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Here’s what you can expect if your child has a cavity and how we’ll work together to protect their smile.

10 Healthy Snacks That Support Your Child’s Oral Health
At Alpine Pediatric Dentistry, we know that healthy eating plays a big role in maintaining your child’s bright, healthy smile. While sugary snacks and drinks can contribute to cavities, choosing tooth-friendly options can help protect their teeth and promote good oral health. Here are ten healthy snacks that your kids will love and their teeth will thank you for!

5 Common Myths About Tongue and Lip Ties Debunked
Tongue and lip ties can significantly impact a child’s feeding, speech, and overall oral health. However, there are many misconceptions surrounding these conditions, leaving parents unsure about what’s best for their child. At Alpine Pediatric Dentistry, we’re here to separate fact from fiction. Let’s tackle five common myths about tongue and lip ties and set the record straight.

How Laser Dentistry is Transforming Kids’ Smiles
At Alpine Pediatric Dentistry, we believe in providing the highest standard of care for our young patients, which is why we’re proud to utilize advanced laser technology in our practice. Laser dentistry is transforming the way children experience dental care, making procedures quicker, more comfortable, and less intimidating. Let’s explore how this state-of-the-art technology is revolutionizing pediatric dentistry and improving the smiles of children in Lincolnton, NC, and beyond.

Tongue and Lip Ties: How Laser Frenectomies Help Children Thrive
At Alpine Pediatric Dentistry, we understand how important it is for your child to thrive in every aspect of their development. For some children, challenges like tongue-ties or lip-ties can affect feeding, speech, and overall oral health. Fortunately, with our advanced laser technology, we can perform a gentle and effective procedure called a frenectomy to release these restrictive tissues, helping your child overcome these issues and live their best life.

First Tooth, First Birthday: Why Early Dental Visits Matter
At Alpine Pediatric Dentistry, we believe that a lifetime of healthy smiles starts with early dental care. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that children visit the dentist by the time their first tooth appears or by their first birthday—whichever comes first. While this may seem early, this milestone plays a critical role in setting the foundation for your child’s oral health.