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At Eastside Pediatric Dental, we understand that teething is a significant milestone in your baby's development, often accompanied by discomfort for both infants and parents. Knowing what to expect during this phase and how to alleviate your baby's discomfort can make the process smoother for your f...

At Eastside Pediatric Dental in Fairport, NY, we understand that a healthy smile is more than just a set of bright teeth—it’s a foundation for your child’s overall well-being. Our caring team is here to provide expert, compassionate dental care for kids, teens, and individuals with special needs. We...

Establishing good oral health habits early in life is crucial for maintaining a lifetime of healthy smiles. At Eastside Pediatric Dental in Fairport, we specialize in providing exemplary dental care for children and teens, as well as family members with special needs. Whether you're new to Western N...

In Fairport, NY, Eastside Pediatric Dental is committed to fostering vibrant smiles on the faces of our youngest residents. A significant part of maintaining those smiles involves more than just regular brushing and flossing—it's also about what our children eat. Healthy eating plays a crucial role...

A radiant smile is a child's most precious asset. At Eastside Pediatric Dental, we believe that prevention is key to preserving that sparkle and preventing lifelong dental issues from taking root. By instilling healthy oral habits early on, you can set your child up for a lifetime of confident smile...

As a parent, it is necessary to teach good oral hygiene practices to your child from an early age. The importance of oral hygiene should never be underestimated as it directly affects your child's overall health. One of the most common oral health problems that affect children is tooth decay, common...

As parents, we try our best to ensure that our children stay healthy and happy. One of the ways to do so is by taking care of their teeth and oral health from a young age. However, sometimes, despite our best efforts, children can still develop cavities that require dental fillings. As a parent, it’...

One of the scariest things any parent will ever have to deal with is a dental emergency that happens after hours, late at night, or on the weekend when their regular dentist’s office is closed. The first reaction, naturally, is to visit a local hospital or emergency care center. But not all hospital...

Whether you’re a new parent or new to the Western NY area, we understand how difficult it can be when trying to find the right dentist for your child. At Eastside Pediatric Dental, we’ve gone to great lengths over the years to make the process as simple as possible for parents, while providing a saf...

One of the most important things that anyone can do, especially when it comes to protecting a healthy smile for life, is to develop good dental care habits at a young age. For most children, the absolute last thing they’re thinking about is how to take care of their teeth and gums. And this makes it...

Finding a pediatric dentist that specializes in younger patients with special needs can be a stressful and time-consuming task these days. Because even if the dental center you’re considering does accept special needs patients, they may be new it, or lack the level of experience needed to accommodat...

With case numbers dropping and more Western NY residents now fully vaccinated against Covid, the world finally appears to be returning to some sense of normalcy.  Still, we understand that many families and individuals have concerns about their health and safety, as well as that of their loved ones....

Whether this is your first time taking your child to the dentist, or you have a new child who’s never been here before, we at Eastside Pediatric Dental are always striving to make the process as simple and stress-free as possible.  One of the questions we’re most commonly asked is centered around wh...