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10/12/2026
Can Active Tooth Decay in a Toddler Be Stopped Without a Dental Drill or Numbing Shots?
Every cavity is different, so the right treatment depends on the size of the cavity, where it is, and how your child is doing overall.


Can Active Tooth Decay in a Toddler Be Stopped Without a Dental Drill or Numbing Shots?
Every cavity is different, so the right treatment depends on the size of the cavity, where it is, and how your child is doing overall.
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How an Advanced CO2 Dental Laser Safely Treats Tongue-Tie for Babies
As a new parent, you want the absolute best for your baby, including their health, comfort, and development.
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How Can a Narrow Dental Arch Impact a Child's Nasal Airflow and Nighttime Breathing?
When one is narrow, the other usually is too. That means a narrow dental arch isn't just about crooked teeth or a crowded smile.
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How Do Parents Prevent a Laser Frenectomy Site From Healing Back?
When a family finishes a tongue tie release, there's often a huge sense of relief.
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Why Should a Pediatric Dentist Check Your Child's Breathing Patterns During a Routine Exam?
When you bring your child in for a checkup, you probably expect us to count teeth, look for cavities, and give a good cleaning.
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Welcome to Little Roots Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Christi Walsh, DDS, is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist with over a decade of experience in delivering compassionate care to young patients. Her journey into dentistry began with a desire to support youth and education, sparked during her time teaching English and self-care to children in Peru. She earned her Bachelor of Science from Bowling Green State University, followed by a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Ohio State University. Dr. Christi then completed a General Practice Residency and Pediatric Dental Residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, NY. Her work at a local Federally Qualified Health Center opened her eyes to how much need existed in surrounding communities, leading her to pursue pediatric dentistry with passion and purpose.
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