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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…


Types of Dental Veneers in Long Island, NY: Expert Guide
added on: June 12, 2025
Group of smiling teens showing healthy teeth, representing types of dental veneers in Long Island.

If you’re considering cosmetic dentistry in Long Island, NY, understanding the different types of dental veneers can help you make the right decision for your smile. As a dentist, I see veneers change lives every day, but choosing the right veneer type matters just as much as the procedure itself…. Read More…


How Long Do Dental Bridges Last? Long Island Expert Guide
added on: June 12, 2025
Close-up 3D illustration of a dental bridge showing placement on natural teeth.

As a dentist here in Long Island, one of the most common questions I hear from patients considering a dental bridge is: “How long will it last?” That’s a great question and one worth answering fully. A dental bridge is an investment in your smile, and knowing what to expect… Read More…


When Should My Child Start Orthodontics? Early Interceptive Orthodontic Care in Westbury
added on: May 25, 2025
Girl with pink glasses smiling showing aligned teeth

Early interceptive orthodontics helps guide proper jaw and tooth development before serious dental issues arise. At our Westbury pediatric dental clinic, we evaluate children as young as age 7 to identify crowding, bite misalignment, and other early signs that may benefit from timely treatment. Starting early allows us to prevent… Read More…

Posted In: Braces

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