Valley Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

02/16/2026

Brushing baby's teeth as soon as they erupt will begin a habit that translates to a lifetime of healthy teeth.

Learn the basics of infant tooth care including information about baby bottle decay, fluoride and teething at Colgate.com.

02/12/2026

Did you know nearly half of children aged 6-11 and more than half of children aged 12-19 in the U.S. are affected by tooth decay?

Here are some small, yet important, changes we can make to ensure we reverse the tooth decay epidemic among our children!

Has your kid's oral care turned into a daily battle? Click here to learn more tips for making brushing and flossing fun with Colgate.

02/11/2026

Are your kids nervous about the dentist? That’s totally normal! 🦷

Our Pro Tip: Start early, keep it positive, and let it be fun! 🤪

Creating happy dental visits from the beginning builds healthy habits for life! 😁

Click the link in our bio for more information and to schedule your child’s next visit with us! 🔗

02/09/2026

Did you know that about 1 of 5 children aged 5-11 have at least one untreated, decaying tooth? Dental decay can be easily avoided with proper care and regular checkups. Visit https://bit.ly/2Gdcvla to learn more!

02/05/2026

Pediatric Dentistry FAQs: Are baby teeth really that important to my child?

Primary, or "baby," teeth are important for many reasons. Not only do they help children speak clearly and chew naturally, but they also aid in forming a path that permanent teeth can follow when they are ready to erupt.

02/04/2026

Our mission is simple: to provide every patient with care that goes above and beyond the standard. We’re committed to delivering high-quality services, evidence-based education, and creating a safe, comfortable space where your child can feel confident and cared for—every visit, every smile.

Because healthy smiles start with happy kids. 😊🪥

02/02/2026

Losing their first baby teeth can be a scary time for children (and some parents), but it's perfectly normal. It also happens differently for every child, so there's no need to fear when baby teeth take their time. Here's more about what to expect when your child begins losing baby teeth. 🦷

Your child probably won't lose her first tooth until she hits first grade, but here's a sneak peek at when baby teeth fall out and what to expect.

01/29/2026

Dealing with a teething child can be difficult enough, but add another one to the fold - and the symptoms multiply.

Dealing with teething twins is a double challenge for parents of multiples. Read some hints for coping with twins when they are teething.

01/26/2026

🚨UPDATE: Valley Smiles will be closed today, Monday, 01/26 and will re-open Wednesday, 01/28 due to weather conditions ☃️

If you have any questions please contact our office!

☎️ 201-746-4626
📧 info@valleysmilesnj.com

We hope everyone stays warm and safe 🏡💙

01/26/2026

Did you know that there is much more to teeth than meets the eye? A single tooth has many different parts that make it work - and they play an important role in your daily life. They not only let you eat stuff like apples, they also help you talk. So let's talk teeth!

Discover fascinating dental trivia and fun teeth facts for kids at Colgate. Explore our top 10 most entertaining facts about children oral health.

01/23/2026

Happy birthday to the woman herself!! 🎉🎈💕 Wishing Dr. Aura a wonderful weekend celebrating before the snow! ❄️

01/22/2026

Happy birthday to our favorite, Janine 💕🥳
Here’s to a new year of health and wealth, we hope you have the most wonderful day!! ✨