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Our procedures and treatments are tailored to match the specific concerns of each and every child from the perspective his/her entire mouth being healthy.

25/08/2026

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Gavin Christensen!
Palm Valley Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is happy to introduce Dr. Gavin Christensen, DMD, to our team.
This experienced pediatric dentist will now see patients at Chandler and East Mesa offices, offering gentle, caring treatment that helps kids feel at ease during every visit.
Find us at:
• Chandler — 920 E Riggs Rd
• East Mesa — 4425 S Mountain Rd #109
Schedule today: (623) 535-7873 or pvpd.com

We’re glad he’s here and look forward to helping more East Valley families enjoy bright, healthy smiles!

27/07/2026

🎉 Exciting news!
We're thrilled to announce the grand opening of Just for Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics in Fort Wayne, Indiana on July 29!
I'm Dr. Olga Dolgear, and I can't wait to welcome children and families to our new office. Our goal is to provide a fun, comfortable, and positive dental experience while helping every child build a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Whether it's your child's first dental visit or they're ready for orthodontic care, we'd love to meet you and be part of your family's journey.
We can't wait to celebrate with the Fort Wayne community!

04/07/2026

Happy 250th Independence Day!

Today we celebrate 250 years of freedom, courage, and the spirit that continues to bring communities together.

At Palm Valley Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we're proud to care for the smiles of the next generation and grateful to be part of such an incredible community. Wishing you and your family a joyful Independence Day filled with laughter, cherished moments, and plenty of reasons to smile.

Happy 250th Independence Day!✨

30/06/2026

Your Child Knocked Out a Tooth? Do This Immediately

Summer means bikes, sports, playgrounds—and unfortunately, dental injuries. If a permanent tooth gets knocked out, what you do in the first few minutes can make a huge difference. Time is critical. Handle the tooth carefully by the crown, avoid scrubbing it, and get to a dentist as quickly as possible. In many cases, acting fast can improve the chances of saving the tooth long-term.

The most important thing is to stay calm and know what to do before an emergency happens. Because when it comes to a knocked-out permanent tooth, every minute matters.

Have you ever been prepared for a dental emergency like this?

28/06/2026

Mouth Breathing & Snoring: Don’t Ignore It

Many parents think snoring is harmless, but in children it can sometimes be a sign of an airway issue. Loud snoring, mouth breathing, restless sleep, teeth grinding, and frequent tossing and turning may indicate that a child isn't breathing as efficiently as they should during sleep. Since proper oxygen intake is essential for healthy growth, development, and quality sleep, these signs are worth paying attention to. Early evaluation can help identify potential concerns and guide families toward the right specialists when needed.

The question is… does your child sleep quietly, or are there signs that something may be affecting their breathing?

26/06/2026

Why Babies Get Cavities So Early

Many parents are surprised to learn that babies can develop cavities as early as their first year of life. One of the most common reasons is milk sitting on the teeth overnight after a baby falls asleep nursing or feeding. During sleep, saliva production decreases, allowing sugars and acids to stay on the teeth much longer. The good news? A simple habit—wiping or brushing your baby's teeth after nighttime feedings—can make a huge difference. Breastfeeding is encouraged and beneficial, but protecting those new teeth is just as important.

Have you started brushing your baby's teeth yet?

24/06/2026

One Missing Baby Tooth Can Create Big Problems

When a baby tooth is lost too early, many parents wonder if a space maintainer is really necessary. The answer often comes down to protecting space for the permanent tooth that’s still developing underneath. Without that space, nearby teeth can shift, creating crowding and potentially leading to more complex orthodontic treatment in the future. A simple space maintainer today can help prevent much bigger problems tomorrow. The question is… are you protecting your child’s future smile before issues begin?

22/06/2026

Before You Give Up Breastfeeding, Watch This

If nursing feels painful, exhausting, and nothing seems to help, there may be a reason many parents never think to check: lip or tongue tie. Some babies struggle to latch properly, gain weight, or feed efficiently because of oral restrictions that often go unnoticed. At Palm Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, families work closely with lactation consultants and specialists to evaluate infants and, when needed, perform gentle CO2 laser releases designed to improve feeding and comfort. Breastfeeding shouldn’t feel impossible. It should feel natural, connected, and joyful. Have you ever heard of lip and tongue tie before?

20/06/2026

Better Breathing Starts Here

If your child has crowded teeth, mouth breathing, or a narrow palate, expansion may be an important part of treatment—not just for the smile, but for breathing too. Traditional metal expanders are still effective, but newer Invisalign-based expansion options are now available for many younger patients. They’re removable, more comfortable, easier to clean, and often much easier for kids to tolerate. Orthodontics today is about more than straight teeth—it’s about airway, function, and healthy development. Could your child’s breathing issues be connected to their palate?

18/06/2026

The Braces Alternative Teens Actually Like

Many teens don’t want traditional braces—and honestly, parents hear “no” more often than ever. But orthodontics has changed. Invisalign gives many kids and teens a much more comfortable and flexible option that’s nearly invisible, easy to remove, and often helps improve oral hygiene during treatment. They can still smile confidently at school, prom, sports, and special events while watching their smile transform in real time. Sometimes the right solution isn’t forcing braces—it’s finding the option your teen will actually commit to. Could Invisalign be the better fit for your child?

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Opening Hours

Monday	07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday	07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday	07:30 - 18:00
Thursday	07:30 - 18:00
Friday	07:30 - 18:00
Saturday	07:30 - 14:00

Telephone

+16235357873

Website

https://pvpd.com/pediatric-dentist-east-mesa/

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