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Maintaining healthy baby teeth is integral to a child’s oral health and development. If a tooth is lost before its permanent replacement is ready to come in, your trusted team at Pediatric Dentistry of San Marcos may recommend a space maintainer to safeguard your child’s smile. But what exactly is a space maintainer, and why would your…

Good dental hygiene and regular dental exams and cleanings are the best ways to keep your child’s smile healthy and sound. However, there may come a time when your trusted team at Pediatric Dentistry may recommend a dental crown. Here’s all you need to know about dental crowns and why your child may require one.  What…

Did you know that tooth decay is the most common yet preventable chronic childhood disease? Left untreated, cavities can lead to pain, infection, and damage to your child’s permanent teeth. This can significantly impact your child’s health and quality of life. At Pediatric Dentistry of San Marcos, we are all about prevention to maintain healthy, cavity-free…

Welcome to Pediatric Dentistry of San Marcos! We are so happy you chose our practice to care for your child’s smile. Our exceptional pediatric dentists and kid-friendly team are committed to ensuring our young patients have a stellar experience every time they walk through our doors. We look forward to working alongside you to lay the groundwork…

It makes sense to repair a decayed permanent tooth. But many parents ask – why treat a baby tooth with a dental filling if it will eventually fall out? Maintaining healthy baby teeth is critical to the health and development of your child’s adult teeth. That’s why your trusted dentists and team at Pediatric Dentistry of San Marcos never…

At Pediatric Dentistry of San Marcos, we understand that dental emergencies can occur unexpectedly and cause pain and stress. We are pleased to offer emergency dental services to alleviate your child’s discomfort, treat infections, and save damaged teeth. The question is, how do you know if your child is having a “true” dental emergency? What Constitutes a…

As parents, we always want what is best for our children, especially when it comes to their health. Unfortunately, even with the best oral hygiene habits, some children are prone to developing tooth decay. If your child seems to be getting one cavity after another, talk to your trusted team at Pediatric Dentistry of San…

At Pediatric Dentistry of San Marcos, we are committed to providing safe and comfortable dental care to ensure our young patients develop positive associations with the dentist. We are pleased to offer a range of safe sedation dentistry options to help even the most anxious child relax while receiving outstanding dental care. Our goal is to lay…

What Are Dental Sealants and How Do They Work? At Pediatric Dentistry of San Marcos, we believe in prevention as the first line of defense against tooth decay. We are pleased to offer a range of preventive services, including dental sealants, to keep your child’s teeth strong and cavity-free. We’re all about maintaining healthy, happy smiles…