It is good to emphasize the importance of oral hygiene to your child as early as possible. For starters, tooth decay that affects his or her primary teeth may well increase the risk of having cavities in the permanent teeth as well. When heading to a dental practice like Magnolia Park Dental, some … [Read more...]
See a Pediatric Dentist Office in Charleston, SC Before School Starts
School preparation shouldn't just involve buying a new bag, a pair of shoes, notebooks, and pencils. It should also include the oral health of your child, an area covered by a dentistry specialty called pediatric dentistry. In fact, experts urge parents to bring their children to a dental office in … [Read more...]
The Do’s and Don’ts to Remember when Visiting a Pediatric Dentist
A visit to the dentist can be scary for kids, especially when it's their first visit. Going somewhere like Howell Dentistry for the first time can be nerve wracking for a child, but more often than not, dentists are great at calming children. However, sitting in an armchair surrounded by unfamiliar … [Read more...]
Learn Why Our Patients Love Us By Reading Some of Their Testimonials
Dr. Jennifer and the staff at Charleston Smiles take pride in our established relationship with our patients and their families. The fact that our practice’s number one referral source is internal referrals from our current patients and parents lets us know that we are headed in the right direction. … [Read more...]
The Charleston Smiles Mission: Make the Patient the Number One Focus
Being primarily a general dental practice for children, Charleston Smiles has always made our patients the number one focus for everything that we do. Since being founded by Dr. Jennifer Patterson in 2008, our mission is to be there for the patient and guide them through every step of their journey … [Read more...]