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Welcome to our Pediatric Dentistry blog category

This is your trusted resource for expert insights on children’s dental health. Whether you’re seeking guidance on infant dental care, preparing for your child’s first dental visit, or learning about treatments like tongue-tie care, our blog offers valuable information to support your child’s oral health journey. As a Silver Winner for Best Pediatric Dentistry in Raleigh’s Best 2024, we are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for your little ones.

Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry Takes 3rd in 2024 WRAL Awards

2025-08-21T13:22:09-04:00March 1st, 2025|Categories: Blog, Featured, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , |

We are thrilled to announce that Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry has been awarded 3rd place for both Orthodontist and Pediatric Dentistry in the 2024 WRAL Voters Choice Awards! This recognition is a testament to the dedication and excellence of our team, as well as the trust and support of our patients and community. We [...]

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Creative Tips to Make Dental Hygiene Fun for Kids

2025-08-21T13:23:11-04:00February 10th, 2025|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , |

At Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, we understand that encouraging kids to develop good dental hygiene habits is essential for their long-term oral health. However, we also know that getting children excited about brushing, flossing, and taking care of their teeth isn’t always an easy task. The key is making dental care enjoyable, interactive and [...]

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Understanding Tongue Ties In Children

2026-01-22T12:10:51-05:00February 1st, 2025|Categories: Blog, Featured, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , , , |

One of the most rewarding experiences in life is witnessing your child’s growth and development. However, certain health conditions can impede their progress in ways that may not always be obvious at first. At Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, we know one such condition is a tongue tie (also called ankyloglossia), a relatively common issue [...]

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Our Story: Leading Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics in Raleigh

2026-01-22T08:48:24-05:00January 10th, 2025|Categories: Blog, Featured, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , |

At Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry Raleigh, we’re proud to be Raleigh’s first combined pediatric dental and orthodontic practice, offering families a unique, collaborative approach to care. With a dedicated team of five pediatric dentists, four orthodontists and an experienced oral surgeon, we provide comprehensive, compassionate treatment from your child’s first dental visit at age [...]

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Celebrating the Addition of Pediatric Dentistry Services in Smithfield, NC

2025-01-29T15:08:43-05:00January 1st, 2025|Categories: Blog, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , |

Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry is excited to announce the expansion of services at our Smithfield, North Carolina, office! While our Smithfield location is not new, we are now adding pediatric dentistry services every Wednesday, starting in January 2025. Dr. Mac Collie, who has been offering orthodontic services, will be joined by Dr. Travis Hicks [...]

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Our Tongue-Tie Center: Expert Care with Dr. David Kornstein

2026-01-22T12:11:35-05:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , , , , , |

At Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to children facing challenges related to tongue and lip-ties. These conditions can make essential functions such as eating, speaking and sleeping difficult. Fortunately, our Tongue-Tie Center, led by Dr. David Kornstein, offers specialized treatment in the form of frenectomies, helping children in [...]

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Wake Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry Wins Silver in Raleigh’s Best 2024 Contest

2025-08-21T13:27:34-04:00October 10th, 2024|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , , |

We are beyond excited to announce that Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry has won Silver for Best Pediatric Dentistry in the 2024 Raleigh’s Best contest! This honor is a tremendous achievement, and we are grateful to our wonderful patients in Raleigh, Garner and Smithfield, NC and the Raleigh community for making this possible. With over [...]

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Dental Sealants: Protecting Children’s Teeth from Decay

2025-08-21T13:28:35-04:00October 1st, 2024|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , , , , |

At Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, we know that maintaining your child’s oral health is a top priority for you. A highly effective preventive option we offer is dental sealants. These protective coatings are a vital part of keeping your child's teeth healthy and free from cavities. In this blog, we’ll delve into what dental [...]

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Celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month With Us

2025-08-21T14:21:56-04:00February 1st, 2024|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , , , |

February is a special month for our pediatric dentists because it's National Children's Dental Health Month, a time to learn about the importance of taking good care of our teeth. Just like a superpower, a healthy smile can make you feel confident, happy, and ready to take on the world. To help you unlock your [...]

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Start the Year with a Bright Smile: Maximize Your Dental Benefits!

2025-02-10T15:45:49-05:00January 1st, 2024|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , , , , |

The new year brings new beginnings, resolutions, and a fresh opportunity to take better care of your health. One important aspect of your well-being that you shouldn't overlook is your child’s oral health. As your dental benefits reset in the new year, it's the perfect time to schedule a visit to Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric [...]

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