How Long Will My Child Need Braces?

How Long Will My Child Need Braces?

The duration a child might need to wear braces can vary significantly depending on several factors such as the complexity of the dental issues being corrected, the type of braces chosen, and how well the treatment plan is followed. Here are some general guidelines to...
Summertime Treats That Won’t Cause Cavities

Summertime Treats That Won’t Cause Cavities

Spring is in full swing, and summer will be here before we know it. With that in mind, we’ve decided to get a head start on planning for some sweet summer treats that aren’t as “sweet” as they may seem. Here are five delicious summertime treats...
Healthy Valentine’s Day Candy Alternatives

Healthy Valentine’s Day Candy Alternatives

Happy New Year from your friends here at Cochran, Soares & Associates! While you’re enjoying the reprieve from the hectic holiday season, we’re going to get proactive and offer up some tasty options for your lil’ sweethearts come February. For Valentine’s...
Braces & Baby Teeth: Can My Child Have Both?

Braces & Baby Teeth: Can My Child Have Both?

Here at Cochran, Soares and Associates Pediatric Dentistry, you may not find it surprising that we get a myriad of questions about deciduous (baby) teeth, braces and whether or not they can co-exist in the same mouth effectively. Yes, it is possible for a child to get...
Invisalign Just in Time for Senior Photos

Invisalign Just in Time for Senior Photos

Senior pictures are a special moment for both students and their parents. It marks the culmination of the journey that your children have been on for most of their lives, and their senior pictures are a great memory of the way they looked when they took that first...