Education

At UPD Dental Associates (University Pediatric Dentistry), we have an uncompromising promise to deliver dental education and awareness to the Western New York community. Below are some tips, articles and links to improve your family’s oral health. Also, make sure to come see us at local schools and events near you!

Education

Fear of the Dentist

Fear of the Dentist

Friday, February 10, 2017/Number of views (7350)
At UPD Dental Associates we do everything we can to make our patients comfortable and make their overall experience a pleasant one; but we also understand that many people, especially little people, have an irrational fear of visiting the dentist.
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Dental Pain and School Absenteeism

Dental Pain and School Absenteeism

Wednesday, February 1, 2017/Number of views (8373)
Tooth pain can have profound implications for your child’s overall success in life. Get the facts here!
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Bullying and Teeth

Bullying and Teeth

Wednesday, January 25, 2017/Number of views (9443)

It’s no secret that children with decaying teeth often suffer through debilitating pain and embarrassment. But did you know that crooked teeth are a significant cause of bullying?

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Water Only in Sippy Cups

Water Only in Sippy Cups

Friday, April 1, 2016/Number of views (11776)

Sippy cups may make life a lot easier for parents, but did you know that their use can negatively affect your child’s dental health?

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When should children first see the dentist?

When should children first see the dentist?

Thursday, March 17, 2016/Number of views (10931)

As a parent, have you ever asked yourself, “When should my child have a first dental appointment?”

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University Pediatric Dentistry's Healthy Tips

Tuesday, March 1, 2016/Number of views (6928)

Did you know your child's first visit to the dentist should occur before his/her first birthday.

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Preventing Caries Starts At Birth

Wednesday, February 24, 2016/Number of views (6573)

According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), caries or tooth decay is the single most common disease of children in the United States.

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February is National Children's Dental Health Month

February is National Children's Dental Health Month

Monday, February 1, 2016/Number of views (6450)

We believe that educating others about oral health is very important to keeping the children in our community healthy. Here are some tips from our staff to share!

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