On Saturday, April 24th, we attended an all-day continuing education course in San Francisco at the Dugoni School of Dental Medicine (formerly UOP) on the latest research and techniques for dealing with oral trauma in children as well as the current methods and philosophies on behavior guidance. These courses are always exciting for us and…
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Parents, and even older children, can become concerned about tooth development. Wondering when teeth should erupt, and being concerned when the teeth do not appear on schedule, is common. First, you need to remember that each individual is different. Guidelines are just guidelines, but Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein and our team at Drs. Phillip…
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The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first Earth Day celebration took place on April 22, 1970, and a surprising 20 million people participated on that day. Ultimately, it became the largest organized…
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There are many different types of dental specialties out there, so how do you know when you should see a general dentist (your regular dentist), and when you should seek the help of a dentist with specialized training? This article covers the basic differences between a pediatric dentist and a family or general dentist, and…
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