Thumb-Sucking and Pacifier Usage
Is your child a habitual thumb-sucking or pacifier user? Are pacifiers and thumb-sucking always a bad thing? Like many parents, you may be concerned about your child’s habit and …
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Dental Tips for Your Child During the Summer
Ah, summer is finally here! It’s time to say goodbye to school and hello to fun! Although this summer is going to be different due to restraints put in …
PROACTIVE DENTAL CARE FOR KIDS
National Dental Care Awareness Month, recognized throughout the month of May, serves as a reminder of the importance of caring for our teeth. The pediatric dentists at Alameda Pediatric …
AUTISM AND DENTAL TREATMENT
Going to the dentist can be uncomfortable and scary for anyone, especially for a child with autism or other special needs. There are many different sounds, sights, and smells …
APRIL IS AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH
April is World Autism Awareness Month and is held in recognition of people living with Autism. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Autism affects an estimated 1 in …
ORTHODONTIC UPDATE
At Alameda Pediatric Dentistry, our number one priority is to keep our patients, their families, and our staff safe and healthy.Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and the state’s …
MARCH IS NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH
National Nutrition Month is an annual campaign in March created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics aimed toward educating and informing the public on how to make healthy …
GIVE KIDS A SMILE DAY AT ALAMEDA PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY!
In celebration of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Alameda Pediatric Dentistry participated in the annual Give Kids a Smile event, a national initiative created in 2003 by the American …
FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL CHILDREN’S DENTAL MONTH
Did you know that dental decay is the most common childhood illness and the most easily preventable? In fact, cavities can have an even greater impact on children and …
WHY CHILDREN SHOULD SEE A PEDIATRIC DENTIST
There is a big difference between general dentists and pediatric dentists. While both go to dental school and learn how to perform standard procedures such as cleanings and exams, …
