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More commonly referred to as gum disease, gingivitis causes irritation, redness and swelling of the gum area right above the teeth. While it is not found in children often, it is still possible [...]

It’s almost time for the kids to go back to school! Whether you’re sad or relieved (or both), it’s time to start preparing for back to school. In addition to shopping for new clothes, backpacks, [...]

While you’re out shopping for pencils, notebooks, and folders, you don’t want to forget another important item for back to school – the mouthguard. The risks of receiving a head injury [...]

As a parent, you’re bound to worry about the health of your child’s smile. The older they get, it may seem harder to keep up with their dental care and you’ll probably encounter a few issues as [...]

Anytime there is an emergency involving your child, it can be scary. However, dental emergencies do happen. Here are some of the most common types of dental emergencies, and what you should do in [...]

As your children’s teeth develop, it’s time to start thinking about their dental care. It’s important that you choose the right care for your child’s smile, including the type of dentist. There [...]

Winter is over and spring is finally here! Warmer weather, blooming flowers, and everyone’s favorite – spring cleaning. In the midst of cleaning up for the new season, Harrisburg Pediatric [...]

Keeping your kids healthy is important – including a healthy smile! As your children age and their teeth develop, it’s crucial that you help them learn proper oral hygiene. Harrisburg [...]

Beginning and maintaining a dental hygiene routine is vital to your child’s oral health. When visiting for an appointment there are some basics that are always covered, and then we tailor each [...]