Dental Care: Dental Care Kids

Complete with games, a theatre room, Nintendo DS and much more, your child will be begging to go to the dentist! Preventive dental care is important throughout life, but especially at a young age. By practicing good oral hygiene at home and scheduling PHOENIX -- Dental care is one of the first things many families skip when money is tight, and it has a big effect on both the health and academic performance of kids. But one school district tackled the problem, and it is helping kids from all around the Children who have positive experiences at the dentist are much more likely to take care of their teeth as they get older, Bailey said. "There are parents all the time who say, 'I can't stand the dentist. I haven't been in years,'" he said. "Well that At almost 8 years old, Keira Karijomenggolo had been to a dentist three times and never been able to tolerate an exam. The Harrisburg girl has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, respiratory issues and is fed by a feeding tube. "We were told she has severe oral CHARLESTON -- Thirty-three Charleston-area children received free dental services from MyCharlestonDentist.com on Feb. 13 as part of national Give Kids A Smile. Jordan Spencer, DDS, and Matthew Kasiar, DMD of MyCharlestonDentist.com joined thousands of Part of National Children's Health Month, Give Kids a Smile provides free dental care to underprivileged children. Until recently, the event moved to various locations each year, but thanks to a generous donation by the University of Utah, will now be .

motivation for people to seek dental care services," she said. Dr Brian Swann, an oral physician from Harvard School of Dental Medicine in Boston but on a working visit here, said dental cavities among children are the most prevalent. "Most Rwandans there's no dentist serving Stratford's 1,200 residents and that means kids don't have easy access to dental care. Many of the parents are farm workers who can't take the time off work or don't have a car to go to a dentist in another town. Lemoore Forrest & Forrest Family Dentistry on Lawyers Road provided children throughout the local area with free dental care last Friday. “For us it’s a great way to give back to the community,” said Dentist Stacy Forrest. She and her husband Brad Forrest Since the late 1980s, Elmer dentist Dr. Jacob Bagley has been traveling to Jerusalem to volunteer his services, caring for children's teeth. Most recently, Bagley traveled overseas during the first two weeks of January. "Seven or eight years ago, I began .