Pediatric dentist Christina Arrieta in Ramona is making it her life’s work to see that children have positive experiences at the dentist.

"A child's first experience visiting the dentist can have a lasting influence on how they view dental health for the rest of their lives," says Dr. Tyler Hanks, D.M.D., of the pediatric dentistry ...

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 ...

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The chairman of the Pediatric Dentistry Department at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in The City talks about how its children’s clinic is offering kids free dental screenings in ...

Do you like going to the dentist? Many adults don’t, often due to uncomfortable memories from their childhood experiences in the dentist’s chair. So when it’s time to take their own children to a ...

Settling into a cushy reclining chair and closing your eyes while soft music plays is appealing, except perhaps at the dentist's office. According to a recent report in the Journal of the American ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Good Morning Washington’s Brian van de Graaff sits down with Dr. Angela Austin for our Doctor Spotlight. A board-certified pediatric dentist and founder of Alexandria Children’s ...