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By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 24, 2026

Baby Tooth Extraction in Pleasanton: When & Why Parents Should Know

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 24, 2026

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in Pleasanton: Why It Matters

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 17, 2026

First Dental Visit in Pleasanton: What Kids Should Expect

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 10, 2026

Can Kids Use Mouthwash? Pleasanton Parents’ Complete Guide

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 3, 2026

When Do Kids Need Baby Teeth Extraction? Pleasanton Parents Guide

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · July 27, 2026

Baby Tooth Extraction in Pleasanton: Parent’s Guide to Care

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · July 20, 2026

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in Pleasanton: What Parents Should Know

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · July 13, 2026

Orthodontics for Kids Near Stoneridge Park in Pleasanton

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · July 6, 2026

Supporting Children's Health: Childhood Cancer Awareness in Pleasanton

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 29, 2026

Can Kids Use Mouthwash? Pleasanton Pediatric Dentist Guide

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 22, 2026

Baby Tooth Extraction in Pleasanton: When & Why Parents Should Know

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 15, 2026

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in Pleasanton: Expert Care Guide

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 8, 2026

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in Pleasanton: Expert Care Guide

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 8, 2026

Supporting Childhood Cancer Awareness in Pleasanton: Dental Care Guide

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 1, 2026

Early Orthodontics in Pleasanton: When Should Your Child Start?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 25, 2026

Childhood Cancer Awareness: Supporting Young Patients in Pleasanton

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2026

Childhood Cancer Awareness: Supporting Young Patients in Pleasanton

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2026

Childhood Cancer Ribbon: Supporting Young Patients in Brentwood

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 12, 2026

Childhood Cancer Ribbon: Supporting Young Patients in Brentwood

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 12, 2026

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in Brentwood: Expert Care

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 4, 2026

Baby Tooth Extraction in Brentwood: Parent’s Guide to Care

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · April 20, 2026

Best Pediatric Dentist in Pleasanton: What Makes Us Different

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · April 13, 2026

Finding the Right Alameda Dentist for Your Child’s Smile

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · April 6, 2026

Baby Tooth Extraction in Pleasanton: What Parents Need to Know

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · March 16, 2026

Best Pediatric Orthodontist in Pleasanton: Your Guide to Straight Smiles

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · March 9, 2026

Celebrating National Children’s Dental Health Month

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · February 19, 2025

Spooktacular Smiles for Halloween and National Orthodontic Health Month!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · October 2, 2024

Our Brentwood Office Has Moved to O’Hara Avenue!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · September 24, 2024

Protect Your Smile: The Importance of Mouthguards in Sports

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · September 3, 2024

APD won the Gold Medal! Celebrating our “Best Of” wins in the Spirit of the Olympics

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 1, 2024

Back to School Dental Visits and Tips

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · July 31, 2024

Welcome Dr. LaJuan Hall + Our Brentwood Office is Moving!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 17, 2024

Award Winning Dentistry

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · April 9, 2024

National Children’s Dental Health Month

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · February 20, 2024

We’re Moving! New Pleasanton Office in Spring 2024!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · February 7, 2024

Back to School Tips from the Tooth Fairy

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 9, 2023

Facts About The Tooth Fairy

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · September 6, 2022

Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics wins BEST OF THE BEST!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 6, 2022

HEALTHY, TASTY, DENTIST-APPROVED SNACKS

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 11, 2022

We dedicate Red Nose Day to Mari Cyphers

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 8, 2022

Autism and Dental Treatment

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · April 4, 2022

New Video Celebrating 50 Years!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · March 25, 2022

20th Anniversary of Give Kids a Smile

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · March 6, 2022

February is National Children's Dental Health Month

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · February 7, 2022

7 Tips for a Healthy Mouth

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · February 1, 2022

Lower Your Child’s Risk of Oral Cancer

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · January 1, 2022

Introducing Solid Foods

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · December 10, 2021

Tongue-Tie In Children

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · December 1, 2021

Happy Fall from Your Pediatric Dentist

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · October 1, 2021

Crowded Teeth in Children

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · September 1, 2021

Back To School Dental Tips

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 1, 2021

Summer Dental Tips

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · July 1, 2021

Can My Child Have Sensitive Teeth?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 1, 2021

The Importance of Mouthguards in Sports

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 1, 2021

A Healthy Mouth and Body

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · April 7, 2021

Autism Awareness

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · April 2, 2021

Visiting Our Office During COVID-19

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · April 1, 2021

National Children’s Dental Health Month

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · February 4, 2021

Flossing For A Healthy Smile

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · February 1, 2021

Should My Child Use Mouthwash?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · January 1, 2021

What is Hydroxyapatite?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · December 1, 2020

How Diabetes May Affect Your Oral Health

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · November 1, 2020

National Orthodontic Health Month

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · October 16, 2020

Natural Teething Remedies

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · August 9, 2020

Tooth Eruption

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · July 10, 2020

Is it a Cavity?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 20, 2020

Thumb-Sucking and Pacifier Usage

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 19, 2020

Dental Tips for Your Child During the Summer

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · June 8, 2020

PROACTIVE DENTAL CARE FOR KIDS

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

AUTISM AND DENTAL TREATMENT

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

APRIL IS AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

ORTHODONTIC UPDATE

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

GIVE KIDS A SMILE DAY AT ALAMEDA PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL CHILDREN'S DENTAL MONTH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

WHY CHILDREN SHOULD SEE A PEDIATRIC DENTIST

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

NEW YEARS RESOLUTION: GO TO THE DENTIST!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

5 TOOTH-FRIENDLY STOCKING STUFFERS

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

THE TOOTH FAIRY VS. SANTA CLAUS

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

WHAT TO DO IF YOUR CHILD HAS A CAVITY

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

HALLOWEEN CANDY AND BRACES

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

DOES MY CHILD NEED BRACES?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

OCTOBER IS NATIONAL ORTHODONTIC HEALTH MONTH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

GETTING YOUR KIDS TO FLOSS

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

HEALTHY GUMS FOR A HEALTHY MOUTH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

SEPTEMBER IS CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

HOW LOOKING INFORMATION UP ONLINE WITH YOUR CHILD CAN REDUCE THEIR DENTAL ANXIETY

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

ALAMEDA PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY’S BRENTWOOD OFFICE IS OPEN

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

CHANGING UP TOOTHPASTE FLAVORS CAN IMPROVE CHILDREN’S DESIRE TO BRUSH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

ALAMEDA PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY WINS “BEST ORTHODONTIST”

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

SHOULD KIDS DRINK BOTTLED WATER?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

AN ALTERNATIVE TO FILLINGS AND DRILLS

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

HOW TO KEEP AN INFANTS MOUTH CLEAN AND HEALTHY

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

DO BABY TEETH REALLY NEED TO BE FILLED?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

ASTHMA MEDICATIONS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO YOUR CHILD’S TEETH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

5 WAYS TO MAKE BRUSHING FUN

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

WHAT IS THE RIGHT AGE TO TEACH CHILDREN TO FLOSS?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

FOODS AND DRINKS NEED TO BE CHOSEN CAREFULLY WITH A TEETHING CHILD

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

DENTAL SEDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

STEPS TO TAKE WHEN CHILDREN LOSE ADULT TEETH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

NOT ALL KIDS WILL HAVE THEIR FIRST TEETH BY THEIR FIRST BIRTHDAY

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

DO BOOKS HELP KIDS RELATE TO US A BIT MORE?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

DENTAL CARE FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

CARING FOR AN INFANT’S MOUTH BEFORE THEY EVEN HAVE ONE TOOTH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

ALLERGIES, ANTIHISTAMINES AND ORAL HEALTH ISSUES

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

IT’S NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH!

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

HOW CAN BABY TEETH GET STRAIGHTENED?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

FOODS TO AVOID OFFERING AN INFANT WHO IS TEETHING

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

GIVE KIDS A SMILE DAY AT ALAMEDA PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

5 TIPS FOR THE TRAVELING TOOTHBRUSH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

5 HABITS THAT ARE HARMING YOUR TEETH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

1-2-3 SUMMER CHECKLIST FOR HEALTHY TEETH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

4 REASONS WHY BABY TEETH MATTER

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

5 TIPS FOR WHEN YOUR CHILD IS FEARFUL OF THE DENTIST

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

HOW MUCH DOES THE TOOTH FAIRY SPEND?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

APRIL IS ORAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

WHY DO WE DREAM OF TEETH?

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

10 FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES IN PLEASANTON

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

GIVE KIDS A SMILE DAY AT ALAMEDA PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

By Alameda Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics · May 18, 2020

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