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(Scottsdale, AZ; Tuesday, February 19, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ --

WHAT:

February is National Children's Dental Health Month. Dr. Lee Weinstein, a

leading Arizona pediatric dentist in Scottsdale and his practice Dental

Associates for Kids Only, will be offering a Free Children's Dental Day on

Tuesday, February 19, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.

The first 30 patients that call and schedule appointments will receive

free of charge: comprehensive exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments and

necessary X-rays. Dr. Weinstein will also do a show and tell, and discuss

homecare, nutrition and diet counseling with patients and their parents.

Each patient will also receive a free dental health package containing: a

toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss, homecare and nutritional

information, and prizes.

HOW:

Parents should call to schedule an appointment asap: 480-767-5600.

WHERE:

12020 East Shea Blvd., Suite 8, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Phone: 480-767-5600.

Map, office tour and other information: http://www.littlewhitetooth.com.

HEALTH FACTS:

Early childhood tooth decay (caries) is the single most common chronic

childhood disease -- 20 times more common than diabetes. Nearly 20

percent of preschoolers, half of second graders, and three-quarters of 15

year olds are adversely affected by tooth decay. There are 2.6 children

lacking dental coverage for every child lacking health coverage.

BACKGROUND:

Dental Associates for Kids Only is a unique place where kids and their

families explore a fun travel theme; partner with Dr. Weinstein and his

staff in an engaging way to learn about good dental care; and feel

entertained, safe and comforted. Dr. Weinstein has the Southwest's

largest toothpaste c
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