What is Hydroxyapatite? When you think of toothpaste, what comes to mind? Does your child prefer spearmint, berry, or maybe bubble gum? For many, one key ingredient they look …
Did you know that over 30 million people in the United States are currently diagnosed with diabetes? It is estimated one-third of adults in the United States may not …
For many, the month of October means the beginning of fall, the start of football, and preparing for the upcoming holidays. However, at Alameda Pediatric Dentistry, we know that …
Is your child having fussy days followed by sleepless nights? Teething can be a stressful time for all and lead to parents scouring the internet to find a way …
As pediatric dentists, we are dedicated to helping your child achieve and maintain great oral health. This includes empowering caregivers and parents with the proper education and guidance to …
It’s summertime, and children are at especially high risk for developing cavities because of diets that are high in sugar (i.e. ice cream, popsicles) and because of less-than-perfect dental …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …