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Gum Disease and Your Child

July 27th, 2016

At Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein, we know that unfortunately, gum disease can exist in your child’s mouth without you even knowing. In fact, your child may be suffering from the beginning stages of periodontal (gum) disease without noticing any pain or discomfort. Since gum disease can be undetectable, it’s critical to watch for the…
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Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?

July 20th, 2016

The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some teens and young adults experience a completely normal tooth eruption with ideally aligned molars that pose no health threat, this is not the case for…
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How do you accommodate a child with special needs?

July 13th, 2016

Providing dental care for patients with special needs can be a challenge at times, both for the dentist and the family of the individual. Fortunately, Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein and our team at Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein have the experience needed to provide optimal care for your special-needs child. Here are just a…
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Tell us about your summer!

July 6th, 2016

The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, went on a camping trip, or just stayed in San Jose, CA and relaxed, we want to know how you’re all…
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