Westside Pediatric Dental Group

Westside Pediatric Dental Group Westside Pediatric Dental Group has provided the highest quality Pediatric Dental Care in the Westside of Los Angeles and the South Bay for over 30 years. E.

We provide the highest quality dental care for infants, children, adolescents, and minors with special needs, with caring and compassion. All pediatric dental needs provided including cosmetic, preventive, emergency care, and orthodontics. Bernard Gross, DDS
Michael L. Kleinman, DDS
Gary Saltz, DDS - Orthodontist

Halloween at Westside Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics!
10/29/2024

Halloween at Westside Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics!

Here's a tip! A gentle touch goes a long way. Providing children with a soft-bristled toothbrush and emphasizing that br...
12/14/2023

Here's a tip! A gentle touch goes a long way. Providing children with a soft-bristled toothbrush and emphasizing that brushing harder isn't the solution is essential. In fact, aggressive brushing can gradually wear down precious tooth enamel over time. So, teach them to be kind to their smiles, and your child's future oral health will thank you for it!

Sugary beverages like soda, juice and sports drinks can lead to tooth decay and cavities. Encourage your child to drink ...
12/11/2023

Sugary beverages like soda, juice and sports drinks can lead to tooth decay and cavities. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water and limit their intake of sugary drinks to maintain good oral health. And don't forget to visit us regularly for check-ups and cleanings!

The age at which a baby gets their first tooth can vary widely. On average, the first tooth appears between 6 to 12 mont...
12/07/2023

The age at which a baby gets their first tooth can vary widely. On average, the first tooth appears between 6 to 12 months, but some babies might get their first tooth as early as 3 months (or even at birth!), while others may not see one until after their first birthday.

It's National Handwashing Awareness Week! Here are 3 tips to help protect your little explorers from germs by making han...
12/04/2023

It's National Handwashing Awareness Week! Here are 3 tips to help protect your little explorers from germs by making handwashing fun: (1) Sing "Happy Birthday" twice for a 20-second scrub. (2) Let them choose a special soap or towel. (3) Wash hands together and lead by example! Clean hands = healthy kiddos! Spread the word, not germs!

Bedtime stories are a great way to teach kids about dental hygiene. Reading a book about brushing and oral care can make...
11/30/2023

Bedtime stories are a great way to teach kids about dental hygiene. Reading a book about brushing and oral care can make learning fun and memorable. What are your favorite dental health books to read with your children? Share your recommendations! (ex. Brush, Brush, Brush!, Curious George Goes to the Dentist)

Parents, teaching your children the right way to brush can significantly affect their oral health. Here's a guide to ens...
11/27/2023

Parents, teaching your children the right way to brush can significantly affect their oral health. Here's a guide to ensure they brush effectively: Instruct your child to hold the toothbrush at a 45-degree angle to their gums. This positioning allows the bristles to clean the teeth and gumline adequately. Teach them to use gentle circular or back-and-forth motions when brushing the outer surfaces of their teeth and gums. This method ensures they clean effectively without causing harm to their gums. Remind them that this simple technique is essential for a lasting healthy smile. Encourage regular practice!

We wish all of our patients and their families a safe, happy, and fun Thanksgiving! Thank YOU for allowing us to serve y...
11/23/2023

We wish all of our patients and their families a safe, happy, and fun Thanksgiving! Thank YOU for allowing us to serve your family!

11/20/2023

Today, we celebrate the young smiles that light up our world. Every child deserves a healthy, happy smile, and we're here to support their dental well-being. Let's work together to ensure our children grow with bright and beautiful smiles!

Gums, or gingiva, serve as a protective barrier, shielding tooth roots and bone beneath. They're like nature's armor for...
11/16/2023

Gums, or gingiva, serve as a protective barrier, shielding tooth roots and bone beneath. They're like nature's armor for your smile. Your child’s gums also help keep their teeth in place and are essential for a healthy smile. So, let's show some love to these fantastic defenders of dental health. Keep your child’s gums happy with regular check-ups and good oral care habits like flossing.

Don't let plaque pile up like fallen leaves! Regular brushing and flossing help keep your teeth clean and prevent dental...
11/13/2023

Don't let plaque pile up like fallen leaves! Regular brushing and flossing help keep your teeth clean and prevent dental issues.

Morning brushing is essential because your mouth produces less saliva while you sleep, making it a prime time for harmfu...
11/09/2023

Morning brushing is essential because your mouth produces less saliva while you sleep, making it a prime time for harmful bacteria to thrive. Brushing in the morning helps kickstart your day with a fresh and healthy smile!

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1304 15th Street Ste 206
Santa Monica, CA
90404

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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