Special Needs

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) affects how children process and respond to sensory information, making dental visits particularly challenging due to the unique sensory environment. Here in The Woodlands, parents of children with SPD can find specialized dental practices equipped to provide comfortable, positive experiences. Growing Great Grins offers tailored approaches… Read More…

As a pediatric dentist at Growing Great Grins here in The Woodlands, I’ve had the privilege of helping countless families ensure their children enjoy healthy, beautiful smiles. However, for children on the autism spectrum, a trip to the dentist can often feel overwhelming due to sensory sensitivities and communication challenges…. Read More…

Parenthood is a journey filled with joy, excitement, and countless milestones, and your child’s dental development is no exception. But how do you know what dental milestones to expect and when? Let’s explore five of these special moments for babies and toddlers that highlight the importance of pediatric dental visits… Read More…

April is World Autism Month and strives to increase understanding, acceptance, and inclusion of people with autism. This is certainly a cause that your pediatric dentist in Spring can get behind! When it comes to thinking about dental visits for children with autism, it’s only natural to feel nervous. We’re here… Read More…

At our pediatric dental office in Spring, we think all children are incredibly special. But the word special is also a really great way to describe children with disabilities – and their parents! And we admire you both. Special needs kids can teach us an awful lot about joy and… Read More…