Dental Issues & Down Syndrome
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Zoom Saturday Seminar
Dental Issues & Down Syndrome
Individuals with Down syndrome have the same oral health problems as others. However, some issues tend to be frequent and severe. Early professional treatment and daily care at home can reduce the severity and allow people with Down syndrome to enjoy a healthy mouth.
Topics
Dental hygiene for individuals with Down syndrome
The importance of periodic exams
Treatment options
About our speaker
Dr. Bob Valdez attended dental school at the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara. He worked in a Post-graduate Pediatric Residency at the University of Southern California, earning his certificate in Pediatric Dentistry in 1985. He established his dental clinic in the Uptown Whittier District in 2008. In addition to pediatric dentistry services, he specializes in treating special needs children.