Introduction: A New Era of Pain-Free Pediatric Dentistry At   Sawgrass Pediatric Dentistry  in Myrtle Beach, we know that one of the biggest challenges parents face is helping their child feel comfortable at the dentist. Whether it’s anxiety about pain, the sound of the drill, or just fear of the unknown, traditional dental visits can be stressful for kids. That’s why our practice has invested in state-of-the-art laser dentistry , including the Solea® CO₂ dental laser  — one

Introduction: Understanding Fluoride and Your Child’s Smile At   Sawgrass Pediatric Dentistry  in Myrtle Beach, one of the most common questions parents ask us is, “Is fluoride really safe for my child?”  It’s an important question — and one that deserves a clear, evidence-based answer. Fluoride has been one of the most studied elements in modern dentistry, known for its proven ability to prevent tooth decay and strengthen enamel . However, with so many products and opinions

Introduction: Setting the Stage for Healthy Smiles At   Sawgrass Pediatric Dentistry in Myrtle Beach , we talk to new parents every day about first milestones: first steps, first words — and yes, your child’s first dental visit . Many families are surprised when we recommend that children establish a dental home by age one.  Some wonder if it’s too soon, especially if only a few baby teeth have come in. But starting early is one of the most powerful ways to protect your child

At Sawgrass Pediatric Dentistry, we believe prevention is the key to a lifetime of healthy smiles. By starting early with good habits, you can protect your child’s teeth and help them feel confident about their dental health.

Bringing a new baby home is one of life’s greatest joys—but it can also come with unexpected challenges. If your little one struggles...

Discover Sawgrass Untied at Sawgrass Pediatric Dentistry in Myrtle Beach—gentle solutions for tongue and lip ties in infants and children. Family-focused care, right here on the Grand Strand.

Cavities, also known as tooth decay, are one of the most common chronic childhood conditions. They can cause discomfort, difficulty...

As parents, you want the very best for your child’s health, and oral health is a crucial part of their overall well-being. One of the...

We are thrilled to share the excitement of our pediatric dental practice's 10-year anniversary celebration! Over the past decade, we have...

Welcome to Sawgrass Pediatric Dentistry, where we believe in building a foundation of oral health and creating beautiful smiles that last...

MANY HEALTH ISSUES rarely impact children, but that’s not the case with gum disease. Harmful oral bacteria don’t care how old we are, and...

MANY HEALTH ISSUES rarely impact children, but that’s not the case with gum disease. Harmful oral bacteria don’t care how old we are, and...

IT’S COMMON to be tongue-tied in the sense of not being able to get your words out, but a tongue tie is also an actual medical condition,...

The history of fluoride's connection to public dental health is fascinating. For the better half a century, trace amounts of fluoride...

TOOTHACHES ARE NEVER fun, particularly for little kids who might not know what’s happening. They can be caused by a variety of things and...

AS A PARENT, maybe you spend a lot of your time worrying about whether your child’s teeth will develop cavities. Obviously, it’s critical...

TWO OUT OF every five kids develop one or more cavity by the time they turn eleven. That makes dental caries the most common disease of...

can have a negative impact on a child’s teeth and jaws if the habit lasts beyond the toddler years. A Healthy Self-Soothing Habit In...

PARENTS CAN DO a few different things to give their kids' smiles a healthy start. Find a Toothbrush They Like, and That's Effective The...

The go od news? Cavities are preventable. The bad news? Unfortunately, most kids (40%) still get them by the time they turn eleven. This...