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When Should Children First See a Dentist in Long Island?
added on: October 23, 2025
When Should Children First See a Dentist in Long Island

Early visits set the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. At Ehrenman & Khan Pediatric Dentistry in Long Island, we often meet parents who aren’t sure when to schedule their child’s very first dental appointment. The truth is, those early visits do more than check for cavities—they help children… Read More…


How Pediatric Dentists in Long Island Make Visits Comfortable for Kids
added on: October 22, 2025
How Pediatric Dentists in Long Island Make Visits Comfortable for Kids

Visiting the dentist doesn’t have to be scary—especially when your child is in the hands of a pediatric specialist. At Ehrenman & Khan Pediatric Dentistry in Long Island, our doctors are trained not only in children’s dental care but also in child psychology, behavior, and communication. This unique combination allows… Read More…


Pediatric Dental Emergencies in Long Island: What Parents Should Do
added on: September 18, 2025
Pediatric Dental Emergencies in Long Island

Accidents happen when you least expect them—especially with kids. A sudden fall at the playground, a rough sports game, or even biting down on something too hard can turn into a pediatric dental emergency. For parents in Long Island, knowing what to do in these situations can make the difference… Read More…

Posted In: Dental Emergency

Top Preventive Pediatric Dental Treatments Every Parent in Long Island Should Know
added on: September 18, 2025
Top Preventive Pediatric Dental Treatments Long Island

As pediatric dentists, we believe one thing wholeheartedly: prevention is always better than cure—especially when it comes to kids’ smiles. At Ehrenman & Khan Pediatric Dentistry in Long Island, our goal is to help parents protect their children’s teeth before problems ever develop. Preventive pediatric dentistry not only keeps kids… Read More…

Posted In: Prevention

Snack & Supply Drive Happening Now!
added on: September 8, 2025

  This September, we are hosting a snack drive and a small toy drive that will benefit the Mary Brennan INN soup kitchen.   Our team will assemble all the items that are donated into either snacks bags or children’s activity kits. We kindly ask our patients, colleagues, neighbors, and… Read More…


What to Do If Your Child Knocks Out a Tooth
added on: August 28, 2025
Young boy at dentist pointing to tooth during dental emergency in Smyrna

As pediatric dentists, one of the most common phone calls we receive at Ehrenman & Khan Pediatric Dentistry in Long Island is from parents whose child has had a dental injury. Childhood is full of running, jumping, climbing, and playing—which is wonderful for healthy growth, but also means bumps, falls,… Read More…


How Thumb Sucking and Pacifiers Affect Your Child’s Teeth
added on: August 28, 2025
Baby with pacifier standing in crib linked to thumb sucking habits

From the very first days of life, babies instinctively seek comfort in ways that feel safe and familiar. For many, that means sucking on a pacifier, their thumb, or even a finger. This soothing reflex begins before birth, with ultrasounds often capturing tiny hands resting near the mouth. For parents,… Read More…


My Child’s Teeth Are Coming in Crooked – What Should I Do
added on: July 21, 2025
Child dental exam in Long Island to assess crooked teeth and early orthodontic care.

If you’ve noticed that your child’s teeth are coming in a bit off-center, you’re not alone. One of the most common questions we get from parents at Ehrenman & Khan Pediatric Dentistry here in Long Island, NY, is, “Should I be worried that my child’s teeth look crooked?” And it’s… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Development

How to Prevent Cavities in Toddlers
added on: July 21, 2025
Toddler dental checkup to prevent cavities and support early oral health habits.

As pediatric dental professionals at Ehrenman & Khan Pediatric Dentistry in Long Island, NY, we’re often asked, “How do I keep my toddler from getting cavities?” It’s an important question—and one we love to help answer. Preventing cavities in toddlers is about more than just brushing—it’s about building healthy habits… Read More…

Posted In: Prevention

Summer Smiles: Your Chance at an Orlando Airbnb + Disney Fun!
added on: June 29, 2025

We are currently hosting an in-office and online contest (see below) for one of our patients to win our GRAND PRIZE! All you have to do is be an active patient who comes in for a scheduled visit during July and/or August and then fills out an in-office entry form… Read More…


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