Lahair & Gallagher Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, LLC

11/17/2025

This week we welcome Jess back from maternity leave ! We know the end of maternity leave is bittersweet, but we are so happy to have you back. We missed your laughter, smile, and positive attitude you bring each day!

⭐Meet Jack!⭐
Congratulations Jess & Phil ! 💛

Working mothers are superheroes, balancing careers and family with grace and strength 💙

11/17/2025

Trying to stay healthy during the holidays? Swap out sugary snacks for crunchy veggies like carrots, cucumbers, or snap peas. These are not only delicious but also help clean your teeth while you munch!

11/17/2025

One of those necessary life skills every child needs to learn is how to brush their teeth. Helping your child get in the habit of brushing twice a day for two minutes is no small feat, but a little creativity can go a long way when it comes to their long-term dental health.

Need to brush up on the basics of cleaning your child’s teeth?

Taking care of your child's oral health begins with proper habits. Read more for great tips to teach your children about good oral hygiene with Colgate.

11/14/2025

Getting children to feel comfortable with the dentist can be a challenge, but using positive words to refer to their appointment may make it easier. Avoid words like "pain" or "hurt" when discussing it, and instead, joke that the dentist just needs to "count your teeth."

11/13/2025

Does your child rush through brushing? Turn it into a game! Set a two-minute timer, play their favorite song, or use a brushing app. Making brushing fun helps kids stick to good habits that last a lifetime.

11/12/2025

From his tiny front teeth to his back molars, get the scoop on baby’s ever-evolving smile.

Most babies start teething around 6 months old. But don't be alarmed if it starts earlier or later — as with most things baby, there's a wide range of normal.

11/10/2025

Tomorrow is Veterans Day, and we want to take a moment to thank all who have served. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice inspire us every day.

11/10/2025

Which detective finds lost teeth?

The Tooth Sleuth! 🕵️‍♂️🦷

11/07/2025

Is your little one ready to take on brushing for themselves? Here's how you can ensure they stay diligent!

Taking care of your child's oral health begins with proper habits. Read more for great tips to teach your children about good oral hygiene with Colgate.

11/06/2025

Even little gums need attention! Help your child brush along the gumline and floss once a day to remove food and plaque that can cause irritation. Healthy gums support strong teeth and confident smiles for years to come.

11/05/2025

"When can my child brush his/her own teeth?"

You should brush your child’s teeth until they are ready to take responsibility, which usually occurs around age 7 or 8. We’ll be glad to help you determine when your child is ready.

11/03/2025

We hope everyone had fun Trick-or-Treating! Don't forget to brush & floss after enjoying your candy! 🍭