The Impact of Thumb-Sucking and Pacifier Use on Oral Development

Thumb-sucking and pacifier use are common self-soothing habits for infants and toddlers. These actions often help children feel safe, comforted, and ready for sleep. While they are considered...

Common Myths About Braces Debunked

Braces help straighten teeth and improve oral health, but many people still carry false ideas about orthodontic treatment. These myths can cause unnecessary worry for parents and kids. Today, we’ll...

Orthodontic Emergencies: What to Do When a Bracket Breaks (And Other Mishaps)

Orthodontic treatment helps build healthy, confident smiles, but sometimes things don’t go exactly as planned. Brackets break, wires poke, and retainers get lost. For both kids and parents, these...

Dental Insurance FAQs

Have questions about your dental insurance? You’re not alone! We’ve compiled some of the most frequently asked questions we get about insurance below. Feel free to reach out to us at anytime if you have questions. Zara is our financial coordinator and she can help! Do...

Meet Dr. Bloom!

We are so excited to introduce y'all to Dr. Aaron Bloom! While Dr. Kimberly is on maternity leave with Baby Wells, Dr. Bloom will be filling in and we're proud to say you are in very capable hands! Dr. Bloom was born and raised in Charleston, WV. He attended West...

Floss Like a Boss

We're often asked when the right time is for kids to begin flossing.  The answer is as soon as they have two teeth that fit closely together! Kids likely won't be able to do it on their own properly until they are around 10!  So it's important to make this part of the...

Sealants: Keep Decay at Bay

Sealants: Keep Decay at Bay

Economical, painless and effective, dental sealants protect teeth at the back of the mouth most vulnerable to decay. They greatly reduce the risk of cavities and cost less than fillings. Yet many parents don’t know about the powers of this “invisible protector.” To...