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First Filling?

January 10th, 2024

It’s your child’s first filling at our San Jose office, and perhaps you’re both a little nervous. Your child doesn’t know what to expect, and you want to make sure this is a positive experience. We have some suggestions that might help both of you! Partner with Your Child’s Dentist Because a pediatric dentist is…
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Nutrition Tips for Healthy Kids’ Smiles

January 3rd, 2024

The grown-ups in your life want you to have a healthy, happy smile. That’s why they help you brush and floss, and make sure you come see Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein for checkups and cleanings. Did you ever wonder if there are other ways you can help build a beautiful smile? There are! And…
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Mamelons

December 27th, 2023

Quick trivia question: define “mamelon.” Some kind of warm blooded animal? No, not a member of the mammal clan, but good guess. A fruit of the gourd family? Nope! There are watermelons, and honeydew melons, and even canary melons, but no ma-melons. Those little rounded bumps you notice on the edge of your child’s permanent…
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Creating a Dental Home

December 20th, 2023

As a parent, you know how important a happy, relaxed atmosphere is when it comes to making your child feel at home. We would like to make our San Jose practice your dental home, where you and your family enjoy the best of dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. What makes a dental…
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