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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.

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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Fluoride Treatments: Do You Really Need Them?

2024-06-21T11:32:37-04:00November 1st, 2023|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , |

In addition to regularly flossing and brushing, getting checkups at the dentist twice a year and regularly scheduled cleanings, another key component of oral health is fluoride. Fluoride is a mineral that, when ingested or applied to tooth enamel, can prevent tooth decay and even help to repair it in the earliest stages. Fluoride can [...]

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Prepare For A Dental Emergency

2025-08-21T14:24:36-04:00October 1st, 2023|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: , |

You do your best to take good care of your kids' teeth. They brush and floss regularly, wear proper mouthpieces when playing contact sports, and visit the dentist every six months. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean that emergencies won't ever happen. Our team at Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry is here to help you be as prepared [...]

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Back-To-School Oral Health Tips For Kids

2024-06-21T11:38:22-04:00September 1st, 2023|Categories: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: |

As kids head back to school, it's important to make sure they have a healthy smile to start the school year off right! Our team at Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry shares some of our favorite oral health tips for back-to-school season. Oral Health Tips For Parents and Kids Schedule a dental check-up: Before the [...]

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Your Partners In Oral Health: Dentists and Orthodontists

2025-02-10T15:50:26-05:00September 1st, 2023|Categories: Blog, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry|Tags: |

When it comes to oral healthcare, you may encounter different dental professionals, including dentists and orthodontists. While both play essential roles in maintaining a healthy smile, they have distinct areas of expertise. In this blog, we'll delve into the difference between the two, shedding light on their unique training and skills! Who Is A Dentist? [...]

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