According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of children aged 6 to 9 have had cavities in their primary or permanent teeth. About 1 in 5 adults has at least one cavity. Teaching ...

Many parents often wonder how to choose the right Upland Pediatric Dentist and what makes specialized dental care important ...

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More than 30 counties in Ohio don't have enough dentists to meet community needs. The MORE Care Ohio pilot program trained pediatricians to offer preventive dental care and referrals. Ohio kids on ...

Many parents wait until their child has a full set of teeth or, worse, until a toothache appears before visiting a dentist. However, the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles is laid long before ...

Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their children to Kids’ Dental Day, a free community event offering up to $300 in dental care for children ages 3 to 17.

Visiting the dentist — whether it’s to get a cavity filled, a tooth pulled or even to undergo a routine checkup — can be unsettling and anxiety-provoking for many adults. For many children, those ...

UCSF School of Dentistry resident Kimiya Abtahi, DDS, counts aloud while gently brushing her 11-year-old patient’s teeth. The boy, Alex, sits perfectly still while his mother, father and younger ...