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Creating a Positive Experience: Behavior Guidance for Special Needs & Anxious Children
Introduction Every child deserves a positive, stress-free dental experience—especially those with special needs or dental anxiety. At Sunray Pediatric Dentistry, our commitment is to create a welcoming environment where every child feels safe, understood, and empowered. As the children's [...]
Is My Child Grinding Their Teeth? How Pediatric Dentists Monitor and Manage Bruxism
Understanding Bruxism in Children If you’ve noticed your child making grinding noises at night or complaining of jaw pain, you may wonder: Is my child grinding their teeth? This condition, known as bruxism, is surprisingly common in children and can [...]
Cold Weather & Sensitive Teeth: How to Identify and Manage Tooth Pain in Kids
Understanding Cold Weather Tooth Sensitivity in Kids As temperatures drop, many parents notice their children complaining about tooth pain or discomfort when outside or enjoying cold-weather treats. This is often due to tooth sensitivity, a common but manageable dental [...]
Halloween Safety & Teeth: Treat Tips to Protect Smiles After Candy Overload
Keep Smiles Bright This Halloween: Expert Tips from Your Family Dentist Near Me Halloween is a magical time for costumes, laughter, and—of course—candy. While the excitement of trick-or-treating is a highlight for many families, it’s also a season when children’s [...]
Silver Diamine FAQs: Common Questions Parents Ask About Minimally Invasive Cavity Care
What Is Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF)? Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a minimally invasive liquid medication used by pediatric dentists to treat cavities in children without drilling or anesthesia. SDF combines silver, which kills cavity-causing bacteria, and fluoride, which helps [...]
Catching Cavities Early: Why Regular Cleaning & Sealants Matter for School‑Age Kids
The Importance of Early Cavity Detection in Children Cavities are one of the most common chronic diseases in school-age children, but the good news is that they are highly preventable with the right dental care. At Sunray Pediatric Dentistry, we [...]
Emergency Dental Care: What Parents Should Know When Injuries Happen at School
When a dental injury happens at school, parents need to act quickly and confidently to protect their child’s oral health. Understanding the right steps can make a critical difference, especially for young children who may need specialized care like infant [...]
Your First Visit Checklist: How to Prepare Your Child for Their Pediatric Dentist Appointment
Visiting the dentist for the first time is a major milestone for your child—and a key step in establishing lifelong oral health. At Sunray Pediatric Dentistry, we know that a positive first experience can set the tone for future dental [...]
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Text: (858) 282-0085
Fax: (858) 905 3385
Address
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Suite 3B
San Diego, CA 92129
team@sunraypediatricdentistry.com
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