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How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?

June 17th, 2015

With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences any type of oral discomfort, call Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein right away so we can provide you with a quick assessment and pain-free treatment. Before an emergency occurs, it’s…
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They're just baby teeth, right?

June 10th, 2015

“But they are only baby teeth; won’t they just fall out?” Our team at Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein has had these questions asked many times from parents over the years. Primary teeth, or “baby teeth,” will indeed come out eventually, to be replaced by permanent teeth as the child grows and develops. These teeth…
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June is National Smile Month: Show off your smile!

June 3rd, 2015

The community health awareness group Oral Health America has reported that 82 percent of adults are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay or cavities, and almost three out of five children aged 12 to 19 have tooth decay. Since June is National Smile Month, Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein…
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Easing the Teething Blues

May 27th, 2015

Every moment of your baby’s first year of life is precious, since every day your child grows a little, develops new skills, and discovers new things. Most of it is wonderful, but parents don’t like to see their babies in pain. That’s why teething can be such a hard experience. However, you can take steps…
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