Dental Blog Gaithersburg

Our doctors have created this informative blog to help educate the community.

Is Teeth Whitening Safe for Kids? A Gaithersburg Pediatric Dentist Explains

Many parents notice their child’s teeth looking yellowish as they grow. This is very common and often leads families to ask if whitening is safe for kids. At MVP Smiles, our goal is to help parents understand when whitening is okay, when it should wait, and what options are safe for children and teens. Why […]

End-of-Year Reminder: Don’t Let Your Child’s 2025 Dental Benefits Go to Waste

As the year comes to an end, many parents get busy with holidays, school events, and family plans. But there is one important thing that often gets forgotten, your child’s 2025 dental benefits. Most dental insurance plans reset every January. This means any unused benefits will disappear once the year ends. If you don’t use […]

Does Thumb Sucking Affect Teeth?

Thumb sucking is a very common habit among young children. Babies often suck their thumbs as a way to comfort themselves, especially when they are tired, hungry, or feeling insecure. For many kids, this habit fades away on its own. But when thumb sucking continues for too long, it can affect dental health and the […]