Dentistry for Kidz

In this episode, we are delighted to have Dr. Amanda Okundaye, a dental anesthesiologist with extensive experience in providing safe and comfortable anesthesia to children during dental procedures. Dr. Amanda is here to share her expertise on dental anesthesia and provide insight on the measures taken to ensure children remain comfortable and safe during extensive dental treatment. About the Guest...

Welcome to our podcast show, where we explore the world of pediatrics and child health. In this episode, we are thrilled to have Dr. Tresa Chakkalakal, a board-certified pediatrician with extensive experience in providing quality care for children and their families. Dr. Tresa is here to share her expertise on childhood nutrition and provide insight on recommended dietary guidelines for infants an...

In this episode, we interviewed the endodontist, aka root canal specialist, Dr. John Duong. Dr. Duong explained the most common symptoms and signs of root canal problems. He also unveiled the myth about root canal treatment for baby teeth. He furthered talked about the process of root canals and what patients should expect. About the Guest: Dr. John Duong is the owner and founder of Lakeview denta...

This episode we interviewed the former Hygiene Department faculty at College of Southern Nevada, Ms Beth Ramsey. Ms Beth will share her forty year experience in dentistry the best oral health advices to the parents, what to expect at our first cleaning visit and the importance of fluoride treatment. Lastly, she will share the really fun tricks to make us fall in love with our toothbrushes!  ...

Do kids and teenagers need a dental surgeon? What is the difference between dentists versus dental surgeons? This episode we are interviewing Dr. James Schlesinger. Dr. Schlesinger is a dentist and also a physician. Dr. Schlesinger will tell us why some kids and teens need dental surgeons and what to expect at our visits with the surgeons. He will also tell us everything we need to know about wisd...

If you ever had cavities, you will know that it is embarrassing and painful to have cavities. This episode we interviewed the past President of the Southern Nevada Dental Society, Dr. Wineman. Dr. Wineman explained how cavities are formed and the solutions to treat the cavities. He also gave us several tips to choose the right dentist for our family and what to expect for our first dental visit. I...

Are people born with straight teeth and beautiful smile? What if not? In this episode, we interviewed the award winning orthodontist, Dr. Victoria Chen, the “braces doctor”. Dr. Victoria will go over the best time to start seeing an orthodontist, the bite problems we often have at the young age, and the best time to start our orthodontic treatment. She also talked about several cool options o...

If we have a cavity, which dentist should we go to? In this episode, we invited a Pedodontist, aka kid’s dentist, Dr. Alice Chen. You will learn the differences between the regular dentists versus pedodontists, the right age to start seeing a kid’s dentist, and all the dental problems we may have at our young age. Dr. Alice will further explain the importance of right diet to healthy teeth and wha...

Can young kids get gum disease, or it is only for adults? At this episode, we are interviewing a Board certified periodontist (gum specialist), Dr. Allen Huang. Dr. Allen will tell you if kids will have gum disease. What should you do if you get gum disease. Will gum disease transmissible to our friends and family like flu? What are the great tips to keep our gums clean and healthy! About the Gues...

Meet the hosts of Dentistry For Kids and what the show is all about!