Happy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Blog

You and your family are doing fairly well with the whole COVID-19 situation, all things considered. Your child has been adjusting to online learning. You’ve been getting used to working from home. You’re all social distancing and wearing masks and washing your hands as often as you should. One day, your child’s pediatric dentist calls and say it’s time for their biannual checkup and cleaning. Is it even safe to go to the dentist during these uncertain times? Yes! Rest assured that all dentists are following several safety protocols in order to keep their practice as clean and germ-free as possible. Keep reading to learn about some of these precautionary measures.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of our lives, including how we say hello! If your son or daughter is used to greeting others with a hug or high-five, social distancing may be particularly difficult for them. How can you help your little one feel connected to others while keeping them safe? Your Levittown pediatric dentist shares nine ways you can teach your child to say hi while staying healthy.