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Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics in Fayetteville and Bentonville

Black History Month Spotlight : Dr. Mae Jemison

February 8, 2021

Black History Month

With February being Black History Month, we want to take a moment to highlight one of Amy’s personal heroes, Dr. Mae Jemison.  Dr. Jemison is an African-American engineer, physician, and NASA astronaut.  In fact, Dr. Jemison was the first African-American female to travel into space.  She was the mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavor…
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Stocking Stuffers Ideas

December 21, 2020

Stocking Stuffer Ideas

With the Holidays knocking on the door, many parents are working on putting stocking stuffers together. We know it can be challenging to find fun, unique items to fill your kids’ stockings, so we put together a guide to help you put together some fabulous stockings! Most of the gifts on this list can be…
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Special Exciting Announcement!

December 11, 2020

Win a Build a Bear

It is that time of year again, folks!   Yes, we are getting ready to start our annual Build-A-Bear giveaway! Now, this year’s giveaway will look slightly different than in years past, but the fundamentals are still the same. We have ordered a few handfuls of stuffed bears, animals, and characters to give away to our…
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Is it Safe to Bring my Child to the Dentist?

December 7, 2020

Child in Mask

With COVID-19 numbers rising across our state, we have heard several parents question whether it is safe to bring their child in for a dentist appointment.  The short answer to this is yes, it is safe.  When our state was given stay-at-home orders earlier in the year, we took the time to analyze our protocol…
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Small Business Saturday

November 24, 2020

Small Business Saturday

As many of you know, Small Business Saturday is coming quick. We want to take a moment to highlight four of our employees who own their own small business. Earrings of the Day The first shop we will highlight today is Earrings of the Day. EOTD makes clay earrings in several different designs. From cheetah…
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Floss like a Boss!

November 20, 2020

Flossing

You might not know it, but National Flossing Day is coming up, and it is no coincidence that it falls the day after Thanksgiving. Here at Pediatric Dental Associates and Orthodontics, we get countless questions from parents about their children’s flossing habits.  At what age should my child start flossing? Are picks okay? What brand…
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World Kindness Day 2020

November 16, 2020

World Kindness Day 2020

Whether you knew it or not, Friday, November 13, was World Kindness Day! It is a day devoted to doing random acts of kindness for people around you. In a year like 2020, we think that World Kindness Day is especially important. While the day is now passed, we value random kindness every day of…
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National Adoption Month

November 9, 2020

National Adoption Month

There are over 400,000 children in foster care in the United States alone, and over 110,000 of those kids are waiting for adoption. November is National Adoption Month, and we want to inform you about several different ways to support foster care and adoption. Some people are ready to adopt or foster now; others are…
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Beware! Candy is Coming!

October 26, 2020

Candy is Coming

With Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas on the horizon, we know that many of you are wondering how to ensure that your children’s teeth stay healthy as they enjoy Halloween candy and the holiday sweets. We field many questions regarding this topic every year.  How much candy should I let my child eat? Which candies should…
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Hunt for the Golden Pumpkin 2020!

October 18, 2020

Golden Pumpkin

Are you searching for fun fall activities to keep your family entertained while continuing to stay safe throughout the COVID-19 pandemic? We are happy to announce that our official Hunt for the Golden Pumpkin will begin Monday, October 19, 2020! What is this hunt? The Hunt for the Golden Pumpkin is an event we do…
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Our Doctors

Pediatric Dentists

Tonya R. Triplett, DDS
Jerry L. Sanders, DDS
William P. Tompkins, DDS
Karen A. Green, DDS
Garrett W. Sanders, DDS
Matthew S. Killingsworth, DMD

General Dentists

Courtney S. Smith, DDS
Leah S. Jennings, DMD
Valerie Q. Rockacy, DMD

Orthodontist

Jason M. Landers, DDS, MS