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It may be hard to believe, but just as adults are susceptible to gum disease, so are young children. Also known as gingivitis or periodontitis,…

Baby pacifiers have many nicknames. Just a few are binky, bip, bobo, bubba, button, chupy, fee fee and hushie. But no matter what pacifiers are…

Making your child's first dental visit a positive experience is essential for establishing a lifetime of good oral health habits. Here are some tips…

Getting children to brush — let alone floss — their teeth can often be a challenge. When teeth are not brushed regularly or well enough,…

Getting children to go to a dental appointment can be a challenge for many parents. Taking a youngster with special needs to a pedodontist can be an…

Cavities are permanently damaged areas that turn into tiny holes. Developing a cavity isn’t unusual, and many parents assume that it’s no…

When was the last time you brought your children in to see the dentist? At the office of Perry L. Jeffries, DDS and Associates, PA, we can help your children maintain optimal…