Dr. Catalina Botero, Author at Li'l Sunshine Smiles Specializing in pediatric dentistry located in Tampa, Florida 33626 - (813) 576-0200

Dr. Catalina Botero

March 21, 2024

How Parents Can Handle Dental Emergencies Like a Pro with Li’l Sunshine Smiles

Parenthood is joyous, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges – including dental emergencies. Whether it’s a sudden toothache, a knocked-out tooth, or […]
March 15, 2024

Decoding Dental Terms: A Guide for Parents Taking Their Child to the Dentist

Taking your child to the dentist can be an important step in ensuring their oral health and development. However, the dental office can sometimes feel like […]
March 8, 2024

Understanding Pulpotomy: The Baby Root Canal

When you hear the term “root canal,” most people associate it with a dental procedure for adults. However, there’s a lesser-known variant that is crucial in […]
February 29, 2024

Why Kids Need Dental X-Rays

When it comes to your kid’s dental health, X-rays might be the last thing on your mind. You’re focused on keeping those pearly whites clean and […]
February 22, 2024

How to Help Your Baby Through the Teething Process

Navigating the turbulent waters of a baby’s teething can be fraught with sleepless nights, tear-streaked cheeks, and the labyrinth of well-meaning advice you’ll encounter. As the […]
February 15, 2024

10 Common Mistakes in Children’s Dental Care

Parenting is a journey filled with countless learning opportunities. When it comes to your children’s health, especially their dental well-being, there’s no shortage of things to […]
February 8, 2024

National Toothache Day: What to Do if Your Child Has a Toothache

February 9th is National Toothache Day, and we’re here to help you learn how to tell if your child has a toothache. A toothache can be […]
February 2, 2024

My Child Has a Loose Tooth, What Can Parents Do?

Dealing with loose teeth is a rite of passage both for children and parents. While it’s a sign your little one is growing up, it can […]
January 26, 2024

Making Dental Care Fun for Kids – Tips and Tricks to Make It Work

Dental care is important for us all, but it can be quite a challenge for parents when it comes to getting kids to adopt healthy oral […]