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Back to School Season: Our Tips on Tooth Friendly School Snacks.
With back to school just around the corner, packing nutritious, healthy snacks for your child can sometimes become a difficult task for parents. It is very important to pack foods that are tooth friendly and won’t cause cavities. Many of the common ‘convenient’ school...
Why Are My Child’s Teeth Yellow?
When caring for you child's oral health, you may notice new adult teeth growing with a more yellow appearance than the remaining baby teeth. If you have ever wondered what the cause of this is, or if you should be concerned, well, you've come to the right place! Why...
Fluoride- What’s the Fuss?
What is Fluoride? Many people wonder what fluoride actually is and why it is necessary to include in their oral hygiene routine. Fluoride is a naturally-occurring element found in the earth's crust, rocks and soil and is actually a chemical ion called fluorine....
What is Silver Diamine Fluoride?
For both parents and children, discovering cavities can be overwhelming and heartbreaking. The typical treatment of drilling and filling can be a process some parents want to avoid or delay due to age and cooperation of young children. Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is...
How To Empower Your Child For Dental Treatment
When it comes to your child having dental treatment, there are ways to empower both yourself and your child so as to ensure a successful visit. The way you prepare your child for his/her filling appointment will greatly affect the outcome. Your child reads both your...
Is Thumb Sucking or Using a Soother Bad For My Child’s Teeth?
I often get asked by parents with younger children, if their sucking habit is harmful to their teeth. There is no easy way to answer this, as every child is so different. I would like to take this opportunity to explain what happens in the mouth when a child has a...
Dr Zina’s Tips: A brushing tutorial for kids of all ages
Learning how to care for your little one’s teeth changes as they grow is important!. We created a quick brushing tutorial on how to keep their smiles, pearly white over the years.
Back to School Season: Our Tips on Establishing Good Oral Care
Back to school can be busy and chaotic. Luckily, we have a few tips to keep your little ones’ oral care in tip-top shape. Read our blog to learn more.
A Closer Look: Our North Vancouver Clinic
Our North Vancouver clinic is finally buzzing. Having a kid-focused clinic is one of the most important parts of your child’s dental experience. It can be overwhelming for a child to experience their first dental appointment, while also navigating around new...
BIG NEWS: We’re Celebrating Our GRAND Opening
Hi Friends! Lolo Pediatric Dentistry is excited to announce it's GRAND opening! It has always been my dream to create a space so warm and child-centered that your family (even your kids!), will be asking to come back to the dentist. Now that its coming to fruition, I...

noah the narwhal says
make toothbrushing fun for your little one!
Here are some tips and tricks to make toothbrushing more enjoyable for your child:
- Play their favourite song
- Turn it into a game by earning “points”
- Make it a family competition by taking turns
- Reward consistent brushing
- Give praise, laugh and be silly!