Invisalign: A good option for kids?

Dr. Caylin McCullough, our orthodontist here at Palmetto Kids Dentistry, recently shared about the Invisalign Clear Aligner System, a great option for kids orthodontics. Dr. Caylin goes over the...

The Benefits of Early Orthodontic Intervention for Children

As a proud parent, nothing is more important than your child's well-being. That includes their dental health, and while regular check-ups and cleanings are a great start, there's more you can do....

Top Notch Family Dentistry in a Fun Environment

Going to the dentist can be an enjoyable experience. At Palmetto Kids Dentistry we create a fun and friendly environment where everyone can feel comfortable. Our kid-friendly office is focused on...
Invisalign: A good option for kids?

Invisalign: A good option for kids?

Dr. Caylin McCullough, our orthodontist here at Palmetto Kids Dentistry, recently shared about the Invisalign Clear Aligner System, a great option for kids orthodontics. Dr. Caylin goes over the simple process and some of the benefits for using Invisalign to help...

Top Notch Family Dentistry in a Fun Environment

Top Notch Family Dentistry in a Fun Environment

Going to the dentist can be an enjoyable experience. At Palmetto Kids Dentistry we create a fun and friendly environment where everyone can feel comfortable. Our kid-friendly office is focused on making your visit stress-free, and dare we even say, fun! Reading nooks...

Dental Fillings That Are Right For Kids

Dental Fillings That Are Right For Kids

Those nasty sugar bugs! Often due to an excess of sugary drinks and treats or a lack of good brushing and healthy flossing, bacteria can make its home on your kid’s teeth and cause cavities. Cavities are the holes created when bacteria eats away the enamel or the...

All About Cavities and Kids

All About Cavities and Kids

Parents ask us questions about cavities all the time. How do I know if my child has a cavity? How do you see them? How do you fix cavities in children? How do I explain cavities to my child? And the list goes on.  Cavities are one of the most common dental problems...

What do I do if my child chips or knocks out a tooth?

What do I do if my child chips or knocks out a tooth?

​If your child chips or accidentally knocks out a tooth, acting quickly is very important. Dr. Kimberly has an emergency hotline to call (843.284.6497) even outside of operating hours to make sure that everything can be done to save the tooth, prevent infection, and...

What to do if your child is grinding their teeth

What to do if your child is grinding their teeth

Teeth grinding, or Bruxism, is something we see quite often at Palmetto Kids Dentistry. It is a common issue with children and one that causes a lot of concern with parents. The majority of kids grow out of their teeth grinding habit so there’s no need to worry, but...

Quality Orthodontic Care and Braces in Charleston, SC

Quality Orthodontic Care and Braces in Charleston, SC

We see so many kids every month and one of the most common questions that we get from parents is where do we get quality orthodontic care. Braces are primarily used to correct bite issues such as overbites, underbites, or open bites. They also align your child’s smile...

2 Ways The Tooth Fairy Can Make a Lasting Impression 

2 Ways The Tooth Fairy Can Make a Lasting Impression 

We may not know exactly where the Tooth Fairy comes from, but we do know she’s been rewarding kids that lose their baby teeth for decades. Whether it’s a small gift or a couple dollars under their pillow, kids look forward to seeing what she leaves behind on her...

PKD Coloring Sheet Download!

PKD Coloring Sheet Download!

It's National Coloring Day!   Coloring's not just for kids anymore. Did you know that taking a break to get creative while coloring is a proven stress reducer? To celebrate this day (and stress relief during these trying times!), we thought we'd create our own...