Drs. Homer Sedighi & Jessica Martin, Pediatric Dentists St. Louis

Drs. Homer Sedighi & Jessica Martin, Pediatric Dentists St. Louis Drs. Sedighi and Martin are specialized in pediatric dentistry in St. Louis/Chesterfield, Missouri. Visit our website: http://www.kidsdentistry.com
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Thumb sucking can affect tooth and jaw development if it continues past age 4 to 5 😊Most children outgrow the habit earl...
06/26/2026

Thumb sucking can affect tooth and jaw development if it continues past age 4 to 5 😊

Most children outgrow the habit earlier, but longer use may lead to alignment changes.

Gentle reminders, positive reinforcement, and comfort alternatives can help kids break the habit naturally.

What worked for your family when breaking this habit? Share your tips below 😄

Flossing often starts earlier than many parents think 🦷✨Once two teeth touch, it is time to begin, which can be as early...
06/24/2026

Flossing often starts earlier than many parents think 🦷✨

Once two teeth touch, it is time to begin, which can be as early as age 2 or 3.

Floss picks and kid-friendly tools can make it easier, and a quick daily routine helps build the habit early.

When did your family start flossing? Share your tips below 😄

Father’s Day may have been yesterday, but we’re still celebrating the dads who make brushing a team activity at home 😄Ch...
06/22/2026

Father’s Day may have been yesterday, but we’re still celebrating the dads who make brushing a team activity at home 😄

Children learn by watching, and dads who care for their own smiles help encourage healthy habits for life. Brushing together can make daily routines more fun and consistent.

Does your child like brushing alongside mom or dad? Share your family’s brushing routine in the comments! 🪥

Preventive dental care helps children build healthy smiles from the very beginning ❤️Starting strong dental habits early...
06/19/2026

Preventive dental care helps children build healthy smiles from the very beginning ❤️

Starting strong dental habits early can support healthy smiles, confident eating, and better oral health as children grow. Small daily routines can make a big difference over time ✨

What healthy dental habit does your family focus on most at home? Share in the comments!

Sports drinks may help during long, intense activities, but most young athletes are better off reaching for water first ...
06/17/2026

Sports drinks may help during long, intense activities, but most young athletes are better off reaching for water first 💧

Many sports drinks contain sugar and acid that can weaken enamel over time. Water is usually the safest choice for healthy hydration during summer sports.

Does your child usually grab water or sports drinks after activities? Tell us what your family keeps on hand this summer! ☀️

National Smile Power Day is all about celebrating the joy and confidence behind every child’s smile 😄From brushing and f...
06/15/2026

National Smile Power Day is all about celebrating the joy and confidence behind every child’s smile 😄

From brushing and flossing to healthy snacks and regular dental visits, small daily habits help keep those happy smiles shining bright for life.

What always makes your child smile the biggest? Share your favorite funny or sweet smile moment below! ✨

Early tooth decay doesn’t always start with a cavity. 🦷👀 White spots on teeth can be an early sign of enamel weakening, ...
06/12/2026

Early tooth decay doesn’t always start with a cavity. 🦷👀 White spots on teeth can be an early sign of enamel weakening, especially near the gums or between teeth.

Watching for sensitivity, discoloration, or changes in texture can help parents catch problems early before they worsen.

Have you ever noticed changes in your child’s teeth between checkups? Share below!

Dental sealants help protect the grooves of back teeth where cavities often start. 🦷✨ They’re quick to apply, completely...
06/10/2026

Dental sealants help protect the grooves of back teeth where cavities often start. 🦷✨ They’re quick to apply, completely painless, and can reduce cavity risk in molars by up to 80% for many children.

Sealants are often recommended once permanent molars come in and can last for several years with good care.

Have you heard of dental sealants before? Share your thoughts below!

Dental cavities are the most common chronic disease in children, even more common than asthma. 🦷✨ That’s why regular che...
06/08/2026

Dental cavities are the most common chronic disease in children, even more common than asthma. 🦷✨ That’s why regular checkups and healthy brushing habits play such an important role in protecting growing smiles.

Preventive care can help catch small problems before they become bigger concerns.

Did this fact surprise you? Share your thoughts below!

National Doughnut Day is a fun excuse for a sweet treat, but sugary snacks can stick to teeth long after the last bite. ...
06/05/2026

National Doughnut Day is a fun excuse for a sweet treat, but sugary snacks can stick to teeth long after the last bite. 🍩🦷 Sticky sugars feed cavity causing bacteria and can wear down enamel over time.

Rinsing with water after sweets and waiting about 30 minutes before brushing can help protect little smiles.

What’s your child’s favorite doughnut flavor? Tell us in the comments!

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2 West Drive, Ste 100
Chesterfield, MO
63017

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
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