Five Tips for Taking Tots to the Dentist

December 17th, 2025

Toddlers are notoriously balky about strangers. But their first dental visit should not be cause for fear and tears. Nor should you assume that getting your toddler to Arlene J. Coloma, DDS, MS Pediatric Dentistry is going to involve a full-blown tantrum or Mafia-style bribery. “Honey, don’t worry. We’ll go get ice cream after…” sort…
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When do children usually lose their baby teeth?

December 10th, 2025

Many parents worry that their children’s teeth are not falling out on time. A lot of concerned parents want to know: When will my child lose his or her first baby tooth? At what age should the last tooth fall out? Is there a specific order in which the teeth are lost? Dr. Coloma and…
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How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?

December 3rd, 2025

With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences any type of oral discomfort, call Arlene J. Coloma, DDS, MS Pediatric Dentistry right away so we can provide you with a quick assessment and pain-free treatment. Before an emergency…
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Thanksgiving

November 26th, 2025

At Arlene J. Coloma, DDS, MS Pediatric Dentistry, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! Dr. Coloma would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Strongsville area to the national level! When Americans sit down to dinner on the last Thursday of November, the day that Abraham Lincoln designated…
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