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Understanding Pacifiers and Thumb-Sucking
November 10, 2025Both pacifiers and thumb-sucking are natural self-soothing habits among infants and toddlers. These behaviors often provide comfort, help children fall asleep, and ease stress. However, while these habits are normal in early development, prolonged thumb-sucking or extended pacifier use can affect dental alignment and jaw growth over time. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), most children stop these […]
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Managing Dental Anxiety in Kids: Helping Your Child Feel Comfortable
October 27, 2025Visiting the dentist or orthodontist can be intimidating for children, especially during their first experiences with braces or other treatments. Parents often find that helping kids manage anxiety before and during their visit can set the tone for a lifetime of positive oral health habits. At Kuhni Orthodontic Studio, our focus is on creating supportive, […]
Managing Dental Anxiety in Kids: Helping Your Child Feel Comfortable
October 13, 2025Visiting the dentist or orthodontist can be intimidating for children, especially during their first experiences with braces or other treatments. Parents often find that helping kids manage anxiety before and during their visit can set the tone for a lifetime of positive oral health habits. At Kuhni Orthodontic Studio, our focus is on creating supportive, […]
Dental Sealants for Kids: What Are They and How Do They Help?
September 22, 2025Understanding Dental Sealants As a parent, one of the most important steps you can take to safeguard your child’s smile is investing in preventive dental care. Among the most effective preventive treatments available today are dental sealants for kids. A dental sealant is a thin, protective coating applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth, […]
How Orthodontics Can Boost Your Teen’s Confidence
September 8, 2025A confident smile can make a world of difference during the teenage years. Adolescence is a time when self-image, social acceptance, and personal identity matter deeply. For many teens, crooked teeth, misaligned bites, or noticeable gaps can create feelings of insecurity. Fortunately, orthodontic treatment provides more than just straight teeth—it helps build long-lasting confidence and […]