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Helpful Pediatric Dentistry Tips!

What to Expect During a Pediatric Dental X-ray

by Dr. Steve Whittemore, D.D.S. | Published November 17, 2025

As a parent, you want to make the best choices for your child’s health, and that includes their dental care. At Pediatric Dentistry of Central Iowa, we’re committed to making [ more ]

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November No Cavity Club Friend of the Month

by Dr. Steve Whittemore, D.D.S. | Published November 10, 2025

Meet Toby the Turtle, our newest No Cavity Club friend! Toby is a gentle little turtle who loves swimming, exploring the ocean floor, and keeping his smile shiny and bright! [ more ]

What Happens When Tooth Pulp Is Exposed?

by Dr. Steve Whittemore, D.D.S. | Published October 29, 2025

Teeth are more than just hard surfaces for chewing food—they are complex structures with layers that play important roles in keeping your children’s (and your) teeth healthy. At the center [ more ]

May No Cavity Club Friend of the Month

May No Cavity Club Friend of the Month

by Dr. Steve Whittemore, D.D.S. | Published May 12, 2025

Say hello to Snickers the Sloth—our newest fluffy friend here at Pediatric Dentistry! Snickers is soft, snuggly, and seriously proud of her sparkly smile. When she’s not hanging around the [ more ]

The Importance Of Discontinuing the Pacifier: A Pediatric Dentist’s Guide

by Dr. Steve Whittemore, D.D.S. | Published December 12, 2024

Pacifiers are a helpful tool in soothing and comforting young children. However, allowing prolonged pacifier use beyond toddler age can lead to dental and other health issues. It’s recommended by [ more ]

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