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 …
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 …
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, …
Afraid to go to the dentist? You’re not alone. Dentophobia, or fear of dentists, is a common phobia among people of all ages. It is sometimes related to iatrophobia, …
Stocking stuffers are one of those things parents rarely spend a lot of time thinking about, and as a result, end up being holiday candies or silly trinkets bought …
It’s that time of year when Santa gets all the attention. Not to get on Jolly Old St. Nick’s case – we all appreciate him for the elements of …
During the holiday season, eating and drinking sugary treats tend to be the norm. We try our best to limit the candy and cookies and make sure our kids …
It’s that time of year again, the Halloween season, where kids seem to get endless amounts of candy and sweets. As parents of school-aged children, it is sometimes difficult …
One of the questions we often get asked is, “does my child need braces?” Well, that depends on a number of factors, but there are specific signs that your …
October is the time of year when the weather starts to get a little chilly, the leaves begin to change color, and warmer clothes come out of storage. For …
