Why Are Check Ups Important When School Begins?

Posted by on Sep 23, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on Why Are Check Ups Important When School Begins? Why Are Check Ups Important When School Begins? By Dr. Kao Pediatric Dentistry Your child going back to school is an annual occasion filled with new clothes, new surroundings, and a higher level of responsibility, and checkups should be included. At this time, most schools and sports clubs require physical examinations and vaccination history, which makes it a great time to check everything...
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How To Beat The Heat And Keep A Healthy Summer Smile!

Posted by on Jun 24, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on How To Beat The Heat And Keep A Healthy Summer Smile! How To Beat The Heat And Keep A Healthy Summer Smile! By Dr. Kao Pediatric Dentistry With summer almost here and kids out of school, the weather is getting hot and our children will be drinking more to stay cool and hydrated. The Alameda County Public Health Department has a “Soda Free Summer” campaign that reminds us that soda is very bad for our teeth and gums....
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Interceptive Orthodontics: An Early Detection and Opportunity For Your Child’s Beautiful Smile

Posted by on May 1, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on Interceptive Orthodontics: An Early Detection and Opportunity For Your Child’s Beautiful Smile Interceptive Orthodontics: An Early Detection and Opportunity For Your Child’s Beautiful Smile By Dr. Kao Pediatric Dentistry It used to be a common practice to evaluate a child’s need for braces starting when they are pre-teens. Now The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends that every child be evaluated by an orthodontist or dentist no later than age 7 and sometimes younger....
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Dental Challenges Are Preventable!

Posted by on Feb 28, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on Dental Challenges Are Preventable! Dental Challenges Are Preventable! By Dr. Kao Pediatric Dentistry From the time they cut their first tooth to their first tooth ache, kids cannot avoid dental challenges. Dental problems have always been a part of childhood that parents face along with their children. Fortunately, most issues are easily treated and what’s even better is most can be prevented. According to Buzzle...
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Join The Super Smiles Team

Posted by on Jan 10, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on Join The Super Smiles Team Join The Super Smiles Team By Dr. Kao Pediatric Dentistry February is National Children’s Dental Health Month (NCDHM). This year you can join the “Super Smile Team”! The doctors and staff of Dr. Kao’s Pediatric Dentistry are joining American Dental Association with the NCDHM program to raise awareness and maintain a positive image for healthy oral habits. Developing good...
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